#CC8A80#CC8A80

#CC8A80 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.083 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8A80
RGB	rgb(204, 138, 128)
HSL	hsl(8, 43%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(8, 37%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 37.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.82, 23.95, 15.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.82, 28.59, 33.12°)
OKLab	oklab(69.71% 0.0726 0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(69.71% 0.083 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.8880, 32.5755, 24.7100)
Luminance	0.3257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8A80 #80C2CC

analogous

#CC809C #CC8A80 #CCB080

triadic

#CC8A80 #80CC8A #8A80CC

tetradic

#CC8A80 #9CCC80 #80C2CC #B080CC

square

#CC8A80 #9CCC80 #80C2CC #B080CC

split-complementary

#CC8A80 #80CCB0 #809CCC

monochromatic

#96483C #BA6254 #CC8A80 #DEB2AC #EFDAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#CC8A80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#CC8A80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8A80

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8A80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8A80	1.00	2.79	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98937F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A07F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8a80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 138, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.083 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaca4',
    500: '#cc8a80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8a80;
$custom-light: #ddaca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8a80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.895,
    "s": 42.697,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69714,
    "c": 0.08288,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8A80

secondary

#C7DDE1

accent

#A4B630

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#15100F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8A80

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

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