#CC8A8B#CC8A8B
#CC8A8B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.081 H 18.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC8A8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 138, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 39%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 32%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 31.9%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.06, 25.33, 9.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.06, 27.15, 21.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.99% 0.077 0.0255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.99% 0.081 18.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6517, 32.8809, 28.7319) |
| Luminance | 0.3288 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 2.98
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 3.52
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 4.20
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 4.33
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 4.54
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC8A8B #8ACCCB
analogous
#CC8AAC #CC8A8B #CCAA8A
triadic
#CC8A8B #8BCC8A #8A8BCC
tetradic
#CC8A8B #ACCC8A #8ACCCB #AA8ACC
square
#CC8A8B #ACCC8A #8ACCCB #AA8ACC
split-complementary
#CC8A8B #8ACCAA #8AACCC
monochromatic
#994344 #B95F61 #CC8A8B #DFB5B5 #F1DFE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#CC8A8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.58
#CC8A8B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC8A8B
7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC8A8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC8A8B | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.58 | 7.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96948B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A08A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9838B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc8a8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 138, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.081 18.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddacac',
500: '#cc8a8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc8a8b; $custom-light: #ddacac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc8a8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 138,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.091,
"s": 39.286,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69988,
"c": 0.08108,
"h": 18.3
},
"luminance": 0.32878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC8A8B
secondary
#CEE3E3
accent
#B2B033
background
#FDFAFA
surface
#FBF4F4
border
#D4CECE
text
#151010
muted
#837F7F