analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#CC386E — Brick Red
#CC386E is a mid-tone moderately saturated pink sitting at 338° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#cc386e
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Tints and shades of #CC386E
- fcf3f6
- f2cedb
- e9a8c0
- df83a5
- d55e8a
- cc386e
- a92c5a
- 842246
- 5f1832
- 3a0f1f
- 14050b
Color schemes using #CC386E
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#CC386E FAQ
What color is #CC386E?
#CC386E is a shade of brick red in the pink family. It has a hue of 338 degrees, 59% saturation and 51% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #CC386E?
#CC386E is rgb(204, 56, 110) in RGB, hsl(338, 59%, 51%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 73%, 46%, 20%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #CC386E?
White text on this background reaches 4.82:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.36:1.
What colors go well with #CC386E?
Its direct complement is #38CC96. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #38CC4C and #38B8CC gives you contrast without the vibration.