#CC856E#CC856E

#CC856E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.094 H 38.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC856E
RGB	rgb(204, 133, 110)
HSL	hsl(15, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(15, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 46.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.29, 24.67, 23.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.29, 34.17, 43.79°)
OKLab	oklab(68.42% 0.0735 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(68.42% 0.094 38.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.1057, 30.7411, 18.7808)
Luminance	0.3074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC856E #6EB5CC

analogous

#CC6E86 #CC856E #CCB46E

triadic

#CC856E #6ECC85 #856ECC

tetradic

#CC856E #86CC6E #6EB5CC #B46ECC

square

#CC856E #86CC6E #6EB5CC #B46ECC

split-complementary

#CC856E #6ECCB4 #6E86CC

monochromatic

#8E4832 #BB5F42 #CC856E #DCAB9B #ECD1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#CC856E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#CC856E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC856E

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC856E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC856E	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968E6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79C6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc856e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 133, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.094 38.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea997',
    500: '#cc856e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc856e;
$custom-light: #dea997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc856e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.681,
    "s": 47.959,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68418,
    "c": 0.09423,
    "h": 38.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC856E

secondary

#B9D4DC

accent

#98BB2A

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FCF4F2

border

#D5CECC

text

#15100D

muted

#847F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC856E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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