#CC8A89#CC8A89
#CC8A89 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.081 H 20.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC8A89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 138, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 40%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 33%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 32.8%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.02, 25.07, 10.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.02, 27.31, 23.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.94% 0.0762 0.0282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.94% 0.081 20.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5069, 32.8230, 27.9694) |
| Luminance | 0.3282 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 3.66
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 4.13
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 4.21
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 4.52
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 4.76
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC8A89 #89CBCC
analogous
#CC89AA #CC8A89 #CCAC89
triadic
#CC8A89 #89CC8A #8A89CC
tetradic
#CC8A89 #AACC89 #89CBCC #AC89CC
square
#CC8A89 #AACC89 #89CBCC #AC89CC
split-complementary
#CC8A89 #89CCAC #89AACC
monochromatic
#994342 #BA605E #CC8A89 #DEB4B4 #F1DFDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#CC8A89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.56
#CC8A89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC8A89
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC8A89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC8A89 | 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)
#979389
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A088
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9838A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc8a89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 138, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.081 20.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddacab',
500: '#cc8a89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc8a89; $custom-light: #ddacab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc8a89",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 138,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.896,
"s": 39.645,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69936,
"c": 0.08123,
"h": 20.3
},
"luminance": 0.3282
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC8A89
secondary
#CEE3E3
accent
#B1B333
background
#FDFAFA
surface
#FBF4F4
border
#D4CECE
text
#151010
muted
#837F7F