#CC8A88#CC8A88

#CC8A88 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.081 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8A88
RGB	rgb(204, 138, 136)
HSL	hsl(2, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(2, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 33.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.99, 24.94, 11.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.99, 27.41, 24.48°)
OKLab	oklab(69.91% 0.0758 0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(69.91% 0.081 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4355, 32.7945, 27.5933)
Luminance	0.3279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8A88 #88CACC

analogous

#CC88A8 #CC8A88 #CCAC88

triadic

#CC8A88 #88CC8A #8A88CC

tetradic

#CC8A88 #A8CC88 #88CACC #AC88CC

square

#CC8A88 #A8CC88 #88CACC #AC88CC

split-complementary

#CC8A88 #88CCAC #88A8CC

monochromatic

#984441 #BA605D #CC8A88 #DEB4B3 #F1DEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#CC8A88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#CC8A88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8A88

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8A88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8A88	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979388

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A087

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9838A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8a88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 138, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.081 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddacaa',
    500: '#cc8a88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8a88;
$custom-light: #ddacaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8a88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.765,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6991,
    "c": 0.08133,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8A88

secondary

#CDE2E3

accent

#AFB332

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8A88

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

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