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#cc5589 color: Pretty in Plum

#cc5589 is rgb(204, 85, 137) in RGB and oklch(61.664% 0.15992 355.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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334°
100%

61.7%
0.160
356°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.02:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #cc5589

#cc5589 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 356°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.23:1, 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: #cc5589 mixed with white

  1. cc5589
  2. d36794
  3. da79a0
  4. e08aab
  5. e69bb7
  6. ebabc2
  7. f0bcce
  8. f4cdda
  9. f8dde6
  10. fceef3

Darker: #cc5589 mixed with black

  1. cc5589
  2. b14976
  3. 973d64
  4. 7e3153
  5. 652642
  6. 4e1c31
  7. 371122
  8. 220814
  9. 0f0207
  10. 020001

Calmer: #cc5589 with less saturation

  1. cc5589
  2. c65c89
  3. c06188
  4. b96788
  5. b36c87
  6. ac7187
  7. a57587
  8. 9e7a86
  9. 967e86
  10. 8e8185

Questions about #cc5589

What color is #cc5589?

#cc5589 is soft pink. The closest named color is Pretty in Plum. In RGB it is rgb(204, 85, 137), in HSL hsl(333.78, 53.85%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.664% 0.15992 355.546).

What colors go well with #cc5589?

The complementary color of #cc5589 is #009f81. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b45eb8 and #d45751. The triadic partners are #828f00 and #0091d5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc5589?

White text reads better on #cc5589: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc5589 a warm or cool color?

#cc5589 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 356 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.16.