#CC687C
Closest named color: Dusty Rose (#C0737A). oklch(63.9% 0.128 8.7), rgb(204, 104, 124).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.83:1).
About this color
#CC687C is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Rose (#C0737A), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.83:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Rose (#C0737A) |
| Black text | 5.83:1 |
| White text | 3.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC687C |
| RGB | rgb(204, 104, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 50%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.128 8.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CC687C | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CC687C | 5.83:1 | AA | Lc 40.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CC687C text on white | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CC687C text on black | 5.83:1 | AA | Lc -38.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E7
oklch(93.6% 0.019 9.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFD0D4
oklch(88.5% 0.035 9)
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Step 300
300
#E5B0B8
oklch(80.8% 0.063 8.5)
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Step 400
400
#D68694
oklch(70.7% 0.099 8.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CC687C
oklch(63.9% 0.128 8.7)
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Step 600
600
#B44A63
oklch(55.5% 0.139 8.2)
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Step 700
700
#9B3B52
oklch(49.1% 0.129 8.5)
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Step 800
800
#7E3143
oklch(42.7% 0.108 8.4)
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Step 900
900
#662C38
oklch(37.7% 0.084 9.1)
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Step 950
950
#3C1B21
oklch(27.1% 0.052 9.6)
#CC687C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7B7B7C | 0.139 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #948E7A | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB5E6F | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC687C
#CC687C
oklch(63.9% 0.128 8.7)
- #00A199
#00A199
oklch(63.9% 0.111 188.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CC687C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.032
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.035
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.037
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.038
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.041
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.043
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.044
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.051
Use #CC687C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.