#CC978E#CC978E

#CC978E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.066 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC978E
RGB	rgb(204, 151, 142)
HSL	hsl(9, 38%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(9, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 30.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.22, 18.62, 12.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.22, 22.45, 33.95°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% 0.057 0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.066 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.8519, 36.9258, 30.5616)
Luminance	0.3692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC978E #8EC3CC

analogous

#CC8EA4 #CC978E #CCB68E

triadic

#CC978E #8ECC97 #978ECC

tetradic

#CC978E #A4CC8E #8EC3CC #B68ECC

square

#CC978E #A4CC8E #8EC3CC #B68ECC

split-complementary

#CC978E #8ECCB6 #8EA4CC

monochromatic

#9A5246 #B97064 #CC978E #DFBEB8 #F2E5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CC978E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#CC978E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC978E

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC978E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC978E	1.00	2.50	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29D8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA88D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc978e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 151, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.066 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb5af',
    500: '#cc978e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc978e;
$custom-light: #ddb5af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc978e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.71,
    "s": 37.805,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72448,
    "c": 0.06561,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC978E

secondary

#D1E2E4

accent

#9FB135

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151110

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC978E

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

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