#CC589B
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(62.7% 0.165 347.1), rgb(204, 88, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.43:1).
About this color
#CC589B is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.43:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.43:1 |
| White text | 3.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC589B |
| RGB | rgb(204, 88, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 53%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.7% 0.165 347.1) |
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 #CC589B | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CC589B | 5.43:1 | AA | Lc 38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CC589B text on white | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CC589B text on black | 5.43:1 | AA | Lc -36.2 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4ED
oklch(93.6% 0.023 345.8)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDF
oklch(88.6% 0.045 347.2)
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Step 300
300
#E8ACCB
oklch(80.9% 0.08 346.7)
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Step 400
400
#DA7EB0
oklch(70.7% 0.128 347.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CC589B
oklch(62.7% 0.165 347.1)
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Step 600
600
#B83B87
oklch(55.6% 0.178 347)
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Step 700
700
#9F2C72
oklch(49.2% 0.166 347.5)
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Step 800
800
#81265D
oklch(42.7% 0.138 347.3)
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Step 900
900
#68254C
oklch(37.7% 0.107 347.4)
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Step 950
950
#3D172D
oklch(27.1% 0.067 346.7)
#CC589B 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) | #64759D | 0.178 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #848998 | 0.161 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D95573 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC589B
#CC589B
oklch(62.7% 0.165 347.1)
- #00A078
#00A078
oklch(62.6% 0.128 167.3)
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 #CC589B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.043
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.065
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.072
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.076
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.077
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.077
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.080
Use #CC589B 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.