#CC8A8A#CC8A8A

#CC8A8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.081 H 19.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8A8A
RGB	rgb(204, 138, 138)
HSL	hsl(0, 39%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(0, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 32.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.04, 25.20, 10.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.04, 27.22, 22.22°)
OKLab	oklab(69.96% 0.0766 0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(69.96% 0.081 19.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.5790, 32.8519, 28.3489)
Luminance	0.3285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8A8A #8ACCCC

analogous

#CC8AAB #CC8A8A #CCAB8A

triadic

#CC8A8A #8ACC8A #8A8ACC

tetradic

#CC8A8A #ABCC8A #8ACCCC #AB8ACC

square

#CC8A8A #ABCC8A #8ACCCC #AB8ACC

split-complementary

#CC8A8A #8ACCAB #8AABCC

monochromatic

#994343 #B95F5F #CC8A8A #DFB5B5 #F1DFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#CC8A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#CC8A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8A8A

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8A8A	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97948A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9838A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 138, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.081 19.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddacac',
    500: '#cc8a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8a8a;
$custom-light: #ddacac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69962,
    "c": 0.08114,
    "h": 19.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8A8A

secondary

#CEE3E3

accent

#B2B233

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8A8A

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

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