#CC8A87#CC8A87

#CC8A87 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.081 H 22.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8A87
RGB	rgb(204, 138, 135)
HSL	hsl(3, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(3, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 33.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.97, 24.81, 11.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.97, 27.52, 25.60°)
OKLab	oklab(69.88% 0.0754 0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(69.88% 0.081 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.3648, 32.7662, 27.2208)
Luminance	0.3276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8A87 #87C9CC

analogous

#CC87A7 #CC8A87 #CCAD87

triadic

#CC8A87 #87CC8A #8A87CC

tetradic

#CC8A87 #A7CC87 #87C9CC #AD87CC

square

#CC8A87 #A7CC87 #87C9CC #AD87CC

split-complementary

#CC8A87 #87CCAD #87A7CC

monochromatic

#984441 #BA605C #CC8A87 #DEB4B2 #F1DEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#CC8A87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#CC8A87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8A87

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8A87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8A87	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)

#979386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A086

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9828A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8a87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 138, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.081 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddacaa',
    500: '#cc8a87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8a87;
$custom-light: #ddacaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8a87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.609,
    "s": 40.351,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69885,
    "c": 0.08145,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8A87

secondary

#CCE2E3

accent

#AEB332

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8A87

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

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