#CC8B8B#CC8B8B
#CC8B8B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.080 H 19.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC8B8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 139, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 39%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 32%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 31.9%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.30, 24.79, 10.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.30, 26.76, 22.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.17% 0.0753 0.0263) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.17% 0.08 19.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7958, 33.1692, 28.7800) |
| Luminance | 0.3317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 3.16
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 3.87
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 4.56
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 4.61
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 4.64
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC8B8B #8BCCCC
analogous
#CC8BAC #CC8B8B #CCAC8B
triadic
#CC8B8B #8BCC8B #8B8BCC
tetradic
#CC8B8B #ACCC8B #8BCCCC #AC8BCC
square
#CC8B8B #ACCC8B #8BCCCC #AC8BCC
split-complementary
#CC8B8B #8BCCAC #8BACCC
monochromatic
#994343 #B96060 #CC8B8B #DFB6B6 #F1E0E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#CC8B8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#CC8B8B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC8B8B
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC8B8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC8B8B | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97948B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A18A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9848B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc8b8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 139, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.080 19.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddadac',
500: '#cc8b8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc8b8b; $custom-light: #ddadac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc8b8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 139,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 38.922,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70167,
"c": 0.07981,
"h": 19.3
},
"luminance": 0.33167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC8B8B
secondary
#CFE4E4
accent
#B2B234
background
#FDFAFA
surface
#FBF4F4
border
#D4CECE
text
#151010
muted
#837F7F