#CC7764
Closest named color: Brownish Pink (#C27E79). oklch(65.8% 0.111 33.5), rgb(204, 119, 100).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.39:1).
About this color
#CC7764 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Pink (#C27E79), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.39:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Pink (#C27E79) |
| Black text | 6.39:1 |
| White text | 3.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC7764 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 119, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 50%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.111 33.5) |
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 #CC7764 | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CC7764 | 6.39:1 | AA | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CC7764 text on white | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC7764 text on black | 6.39:1 | AA | Lc -41.8 | 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
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E3
oklch(93.5% 0.016 32)
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Step 200
200
#ECD3CC
oklch(88.6% 0.03 36.2)
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Step 300
300
#E1B5AA
oklch(80.9% 0.054 34.4)
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Step 400
400
#D18D7D
oklch(70.8% 0.087 33.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CC7764
oklch(65.8% 0.111 33.5)
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Step 600
600
#AE5542
oklch(55.5% 0.121 33.4)
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Step 700
700
#964534
oklch(49.1% 0.113 33.3)
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Step 800
800
#79392C
oklch(42.6% 0.093 32.9)
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Step 900
900
#623227
oklch(37.7% 0.072 34)
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Step 950
950
#3A1E17
oklch(27.1% 0.046 34.9)
#CC7764 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) | #8B8362 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09563 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DD6A72 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC7764
#CC7764
oklch(65.8% 0.111 33.5)
- #19A3BA
#19A3BA
oklch(65.9% 0.111 212.9)
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 #CC7764, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.041
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.043
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.046
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.047
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.047
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.048
Use #CC7764 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.