#CC8991#CC8991

#CC8991 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.083 H 11.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8991
RGB	rgb(204, 137, 145)
HSL	hsl(353, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(353, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 28.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.98, 26.68, 6.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.98, 27.40, 13.17°)
OKLab	oklab(69.97% 0.0809 0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(69.97% 0.083 11.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.9594, 32.7755, 31.0569)
Luminance	0.3277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8991 #89CCC4

analogous

#CC89B3 #CC8991 #CCA389

triadic

#CC8991 #91CC89 #8991CC

tetradic

#CC8991 #B3CC89 #89CCC4 #A389CC

square

#CC8991 #B3CC89 #89CCC4 #A389CC

split-complementary

#CC8991 #89CCA3 #89B3CC

monochromatic

#99424C #BA5E69 #CC8991 #DEB4B9 #F1DEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#CC8991 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#CC8991 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8991

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8991	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8991	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A090

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8838C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8991;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 137, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.083 11.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddacb1',
    500: '#cc8991',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8991;
$custom-light: #ddacb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8991",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.836,
    "s": 39.645,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6997,
    "c": 0.08262,
    "h": 11.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8991

secondary

#CEE3E1

accent

#B3A333

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F5

border

#D4CECF

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8991

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

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