#CC7699
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(67% 0.115 354.8), rgb(204, 118, 153).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.61:1).
About this color
#CC7699 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.61:1 |
| White text | 3.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC7699 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 118, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 46%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.115 354.8) |
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 #CC7699 | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CC7699 | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc 45.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC7699 text on white | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC7699 text on black | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc -43.1 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EA
oklch(93.5% 0.021 355.2)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFDA
oklch(88.5% 0.04 355.8)
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Step 300
300
#E7AEC3
oklch(80.9% 0.072 354.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CC7699
oklch(67% 0.115 354.8)
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Step 500
500
#CC5F8E
oklch(63.2% 0.147 355.1)
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Step 600
600
#B74278
oklch(55.6% 0.16 355)
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Step 700
700
#9D3365
oklch(49.1% 0.149 354.9)
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Step 800
800
#802C53
oklch(42.9% 0.123 354.8)
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Step 900
900
#672844
oklch(37.6% 0.096 355)
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Step 950
950
#3D1828
oklch(27% 0.062 354.9)
#CC7699 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) | #80879A | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #969697 | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D87282 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC7699
#CC7699
oklch(67% 0.115 354.8)
- #2DAC91
#2DAC91
oklch(67% 0.115 174.8)
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 #CC7699, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.017
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.026
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.028
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.032
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.038
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.049
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.053
Use #CC7699 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.