#CC779A
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(67.2% 0.114 354.4), rgb(204, 119, 154).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.67:1).
About this color
#CC779A is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.67:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.67:1 |
| White text | 3.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC779A |
| RGB | rgb(204, 119, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 45%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.2% 0.114 354.4) |
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 #CC779A | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CC779A | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc 45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC779A text on white | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC779A text on black | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc -43.4 | 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
#F6E4EB
oklch(93.5% 0.022 351.9)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFDB
oklch(88.6% 0.04 354)
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Step 300
300
#E7AEC3
oklch(80.9% 0.072 354.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CC779A
oklch(67.2% 0.114 354.4)
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Step 500
500
#CB5F8F
oklch(63.1% 0.146 354.2)
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Step 600
600
#B64379
oklch(55.6% 0.158 354.4)
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Step 700
700
#9C3466
oklch(49.1% 0.147 354.2)
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Step 800
800
#7F2C53
oklch(42.7% 0.122 354.4)
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Step 900
900
#672945
oklch(37.8% 0.095 354.4)
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Step 950
950
#3C1928
oklch(27% 0.059 354.7)
#CC779A 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) | #81889B | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #969798 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D87383 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC779A
#CC779A
oklch(67.2% 0.114 354.4)
- #31AC91
#31AC91
oklch(67.1% 0.113 174.6)
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 #CC779A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.018
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.026
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.029
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.033
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.037
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.050
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.054
Use #CC779A 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.