#CC8985#CC8985

#CC8985 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.083 H 23.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8985
RGB	rgb(204, 137, 133)
HSL	hsl(3, 41%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(3, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 34.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.69, 25.11, 12.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.69, 28.10, 26.70°)
OKLab	oklab(69.66% 0.0762 0.0327)
OKLCH	oklch(69.66% 0.083 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.0825, 32.4248, 26.4386)
Luminance	0.3242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8985 #85C8CC

analogous

#CC85A4 #CC8985 #CCAC85

triadic

#CC8985 #85CC89 #8985CC

tetradic

#CC8985 #A4CC85 #85C8CC #AC85CC

square

#CC8985 #A4CC85 #85C8CC #AC85CC

split-complementary

#CC8985 #85CCAC #85A4CC

monochromatic

#97443F #BA5F5A #CC8985 #DEB3B0 #F0DCDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#CC8985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#CC8985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8985

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8985	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969284

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69F84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 137, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.083 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaca8',
    500: '#cc8985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8985;
$custom-light: #ddaca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.38,
    "s": 41.04,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69655,
    "c": 0.08293,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8985

secondary

#CBE1E2

accent

#ADB431

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#15100F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8985

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

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