#CC7696
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(66.9% 0.114 356.9), rgb(204, 118, 150).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.59:1).
About this color
#CC7696 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.59:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.59:1 |
| White text | 3.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC7696 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 118, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 46%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.114 356.9) |
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 #CC7696 | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CC7696 | 6.59:1 | AA | Lc 45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC7696 text on white | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC7696 text on black | 6.59:1 | AA | Lc -43.0 | 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6EA
oklch(93.7% 0.016 358.1)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1D9
oklch(88.4% 0.031 357.2)
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Step 300
300
#DFB2C1
oklch(80.8% 0.056 356.5)
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Step 400
400
#CE89A1
oklch(70.7% 0.089 357.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CC7696
oklch(66.9% 0.114 356.9)
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Step 600
600
#AA5174
oklch(55.5% 0.123 357.1)
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Step 700
700
#924162
oklch(49.1% 0.115 356.6)
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Step 800
800
#773650
oklch(42.7% 0.096 356.7)
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Step 900
900
#602F42
oklch(37.6% 0.075 356.7)
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Step 950
950
#381C27
oklch(26.9% 0.047 355.7)
#CC7696 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) | #818797 | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #979694 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D87181 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC7696
#CC7696
oklch(66.9% 0.114 356.9)
- #2BAB93
#2BAB93
oklch(66.8% 0.113 176.8)
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 #CC7696, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.014
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.022
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.027
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.028
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.034
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.055
Use #CC7696 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.