#CC8A78#CC8A78

#CC8A78 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.086 H 35.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8A78
RGB	rgb(204, 138, 120)
HSL	hsl(13, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(13, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 41.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.65, 23.02, 19.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.65, 30.42, 40.83°)
OKLab	oklab(69.53% 0.0694 0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(69.53% 0.086 35.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.3821, 32.3731, 22.0454)
Luminance	0.3237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8A78 #78BACC

analogous

#CC7890 #CC8A78 #CCB478

triadic

#CC8A78 #78CC8A #8A78CC

tetradic

#CC8A78 #90CC78 #78BACC #B478CC

square

#CC8A78 #90CC78 #78BACC #B478CC

split-complementary

#CC8A78 #78CCB4 #7890CC

monochromatic

#924B37 #BB644C #CC8A78 #DDB0A4 #EED7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#CC8A78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#CC8A78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8A78

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8A78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8A78	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99F77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8a78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 138, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.086 35.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deac9f',
    500: '#cc8a78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8a78;
$custom-light: #deac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8a78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.857,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69532,
    "c": 0.08564,
    "h": 35.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8A78

secondary

#C1D8DF

accent

#9BB82D

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8A78

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

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