#CC54AF
Closest named color: Pinky Purple (#C94CBE). oklch(63% 0.184 338.1), rgb(204, 84, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.45:1).
About this color
#CC54AF is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.184 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky Purple (#C94CBE), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.45:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.184) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky Purple (#C94CBE) |
| Black text | 5.45:1 |
| White text | 3.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC54AF |
| RGB | rgb(204, 84, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 54%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.184 338.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CC54AF | 3.84:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CC54AF | 5.45:1 | AA | Lc 38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CC54AF text on white | 3.84:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CC54AF text on black | 5.45:1 | AA | Lc -36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2F8
oklch(97% 0.012 337.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4F0
oklch(93.7% 0.025 337.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0CDE5
oklch(88.5% 0.05 337.5)
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Step 300
300
#E7AAD5
oklch(80.8% 0.09 337.6)
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Step 400
400
#D97BBF
oklch(70.7% 0.143 338.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CC54AF
oklch(63% 0.184 338.1)
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Step 600
600
#B7339B
oklch(55.5% 0.2 337.8)
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Step 700
700
#9E2484
oklch(49.2% 0.186 338.3)
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Step 800
800
#80216B
oklch(42.7% 0.153 338.3)
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Step 900
900
#672257
oklch(37.7% 0.119 338)
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Step 950
950
#3D1533
oklch(27% 0.076 338.3)
#CC54AF with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5876B2 | 0.194 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C89AC | 0.172 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D6587A | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.185 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC54AF
#CC54AF
oklch(63% 0.184 338.1)
- #00A366
#00A366
oklch(63% 0.147 158.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CC54AF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #CC54AF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.031
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.048
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.049
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.066
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.078
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.082
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.091
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.092
Use #CC54AF in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.