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#cc5291 color: Pretty in Plum

#cc5291 is rgb(204, 82, 145) in RGB and oklch(61.568% 0.16811 351.069) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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329°
100%

61.6%
0.168
351°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.05:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #cc5291

#cc5291 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 351°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pretty in Plum (#cc5588). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #cc5291 mixed with white

  1. cc5291
  2. d3659c
  3. da77a6
  4. e088b1
  5. e699bc
  6. ebaac7
  7. f0bbd2
  8. f4ccdd
  9. f8dde8
  10. fceef4

Darker: #cc5291 mixed with black

  1. cc5291
  2. b1467d
  3. 973b6a
  4. 7e2f58
  5. 652546
  6. 4e1a35
  7. 371125
  8. 220815
  9. 0f0207
  10. 020001

Calmer: #cc5291 with less saturation

  1. cc5291
  2. c65990
  3. c05f8f
  4. b9658d
  5. b36b8c
  6. ac708b
  7. a5748a
  8. 9d7988
  9. 967d87
  10. 8d8186

Questions about #cc5291

What color is #cc5291?

#cc5291 is soft pink. The closest named color is Pretty in Plum. In RGB it is rgb(204, 82, 145), in HSL hsl(329.02, 54.46%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.568% 0.16811 351.069).

What colors go well with #cc5291?

The complementary color of #cc5291 is #009f79. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b15dc1 and #d75157. The triadic partners are #8a8c00 and #0092cd.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc5291?

White text reads better on #cc5291: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc5291 a warm or cool color?

#cc5291 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 351 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.168.