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#cc5988 color: Pretty in Plum

#cc5988 is rgb(204, 89, 136) in RGB and oklch(62.152% 0.15357 356.918) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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335°
100%

62.2%
0.154
357°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.92:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #cc5988

#cc5988 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 357°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.92:1 contrast and black text 5.35:1, 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: #cc5988 mixed with white

  1. cc5988
  2. d36b93
  3. da7c9f
  4. e08caa
  5. e59db6
  6. ebadc2
  7. f0bdce
  8. f4ceda
  9. f8dee6
  10. fceef3

Darker: #cc5988 mixed with black

  1. cc5988
  2. b14c75
  3. 974063
  4. 7e3452
  5. 652841
  6. 4e1d31
  7. 371322
  8. 220913
  9. 0f0306
  10. 020001

Calmer: #cc5988 with less saturation

  1. cc5988
  2. c65f88
  3. c06588
  4. ba6a88
  5. b36f87
  6. ad7387
  7. a67787
  8. 9e7b87
  9. 977f87
  10. 8f8387

Questions about #cc5988

What color is #cc5988?

#cc5988 is soft pink. The closest named color is Pretty in Plum. In RGB it is rgb(204, 89, 136), in HSL hsl(335.48, 53%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.152% 0.15357 356.918).

What colors go well with #cc5988?

The complementary color of #cc5988 is #00a085. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b661b6 and #d35b52. The triadic partners are #819100 and #0091d6.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc5988?

White text reads better on #cc5988: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and black gives 5.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc5988 a warm or cool color?

#cc5988 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 357 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.154.