#CCAAA9#CCAAA9
#CCAAA9 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.040 H 20.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCAAA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 170, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 26%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 17%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 17.2%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.53, 12.21, 5.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.53, 13.25, 22.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.78% 0.0375 0.0137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.78% 0.04 20) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4380, 44.4529, 43.6625) |
| Luminance | 0.4445 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 2.26
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.94
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 7.90
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.98
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.17
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 9.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCAAA9 #A9CBCC
analogous
#CCA9B9 #CCAAA9 #CCBBA9
triadic
#CCAAA9 #A9CCAA #AAA9CC
tetradic
#CCAAA9 #B9CCA9 #A9CBCC #BBA9CC
square
#CCAAA9 #B9CCA9 #A9CBCC #BBA9CC
split-complementary
#CCAAA9 #A9CCBB #A9B9CC
monochromatic
#9D5F5D #B58483 #CCAAA9 #E3D0CF #F4ECEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#CCAAA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.89
#CCAAA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCAAA9
9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCAAA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCAAA9 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.89 | 9.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AEA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B4A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4A7AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccaaa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 170, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.040 20.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc3c2',
500: '#ccaaa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccaaa9; $custom-light: #dcc3c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccaaa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 170,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.714,
"s": 25.547,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76783,
"c": 0.03991,
"h": 20
},
"luminance": 0.44451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCAAA9
secondary
#E1EAEA
accent
#A1A441
background
#FDFCFB
surface
#FBF8F7
border
#D4D1D0
text
#151212
muted
#838181