#CC8A99#CC8A99
#CC8A99 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.083 H 4.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC8A99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 138, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 39%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 32%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 25%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.42, 27.26, 2.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.42, 27.36, 4.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.37% 0.0824 0.0065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.37% 0.083 4.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7409, 33.3166, 34.4684) |
| Luminance | 0.3331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 2.88
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 2.88
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 2.95
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 3.29
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 3.98
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC8A99 #8ACCBD
analogous
#CC8ABA #CC8A99 #CC9C8A
triadic
#CC8A99 #99CC8A #8A99CC
tetradic
#CC8A99 #BACC8A #8ACCBD #9C8ACC
square
#CC8A99 #BACC8A #8ACCBD #9C8ACC
split-complementary
#CC8A99 #8ACC9C #8ABACC
monochromatic
#994356 #B95F74 #CC8A99 #DFB5BE #F1DFE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#CC8A99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.66
#CC8A99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC8A99
7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC8A99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC8A99 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.66 | 7.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949599
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A198
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7858F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc8a99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 138, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.083 4.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddadb7',
500: '#cc8a99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc8a99; $custom-light: #ddadb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc8a99",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 138,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.364,
"s": 39.286,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70374,
"c": 0.08263,
"h": 4.5
},
"luminance": 0.33314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC8A99
secondary
#CEE3DF
accent
#B29533
background
#FDFAFB
surface
#FBF4F6
border
#D4CED0
text
#151011
muted
#837F80