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#cc495c color: Lingonberry Red

#cc495c is rgb(204, 73, 92) in RGB and oklch(58.926% 0.1657 15.254) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

58.9%
0.166
15°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • orange-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #cc495c

#cc495c is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 15°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lingonberry Red (#ce4458). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #cc495c mixed with white

  1. cc495c
  2. d45d6b
  3. db717b
  4. e1838a
  5. e7959a
  6. eca7ab
  7. f1b8bb
  8. f6cacc
  9. f9dbdd
  10. fcedee

Darker: #cc495c mixed with black

  1. cc495c
  2. b13e4f
  3. 973442
  4. 7e2a36
  5. 65202a
  6. 4e171f
  7. 370e14
  8. 22060a
  9. 0f0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cc495c with less saturation

  1. cc495c
  2. c5515f
  3. be5763
  4. b75e66
  5. b0636a
  6. a9686d
  7. a16d70
  8. 987173
  9. 907577
  10. 87797a

Questions about #cc495c

What color is #cc495c?

#cc495c is bright rose. The closest named color is Lingonberry Red. In RGB it is rgb(204, 73, 92), in HSL hsl(351.3, 56.22%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.926% 0.1657 15.254).

What colors go well with #cc495c?

The complementary color of #cc495c is #009293. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be4c93 and #c95406. The triadic partners are #4c9113 and #2b7cdc.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc495c?

White text reads better on #cc495c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc495c a warm or cool color?

#cc495c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 15 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.166.