#CC8A8E#CC8A8E

#CC8A8E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.081 H 15.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8A8E
RGB	rgb(204, 138, 142)
HSL	hsl(356, 39%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(356, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 30.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.14, 25.73, 8.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.14, 26.99, 17.61°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% 0.0782 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.081 15.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.8739, 32.9698, 29.9022)
Luminance	0.3297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8A8E #8ACCC8

analogous

#CC8AAF #CC8A8E #CCA78A

triadic

#CC8A8E #8ECC8A #8A8ECC

tetradic

#CC8A8E #AFCC8A #8ACCC8 #A78ACC

square

#CC8A8E #AFCC8A #8ACCC8 #A78ACC

split-complementary

#CC8A8E #8ACCA7 #8AAFCC

monochromatic

#994348 #B95F65 #CC8A8E #DFB5B7 #F1DFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#CC8A8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#CC8A8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8A8E

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8A8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8A8E	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96948E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A08D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8848C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8a8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 138, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.081 15.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddacaf',
    500: '#cc8a8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8a8e;
$custom-light: #ddacaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8a8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.364,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70067,
    "c": 0.08105,
    "h": 15.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8A8E

secondary

#CEE3E2

accent

#B2AB33

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8A8E

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

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