#CC8889#CC8889

#CC8889 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.084 H 18.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8889
RGB	rgb(204, 136, 137)
HSL	hsl(359, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(359, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 32.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, 26.16, 10.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 28.07, 21.24°)
OKLab	oklab(69.58% 0.0795 0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(69.58% 0.084 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.2226, 32.2544, 27.8746)
Luminance	0.3225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8889 #88CCCB

analogous

#CC88AB #CC8889 #CCA988

triadic

#CC8889 #89CC88 #8889CC

tetradic

#CC8889 #ABCC88 #88CCCB #A988CC

square

#CC8889 #ABCC88 #88CCCB #A988CC

split-complementary

#CC8889 #88CCA9 #88ABCC

monochromatic

#984143 #BA5D5F #CC8889 #DEB3B3 #F1DEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#CC8889 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#CC8889 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8889

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8889	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8889	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959289

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59F88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8889;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 136, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.084 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddabab',
    500: '#cc8889',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8889;
$custom-light: #ddabab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8889",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.118,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69578,
    "c": 0.08376,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8889

secondary

#CDE3E3

accent

#B3B132

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8889

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

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