#CC867E
Closest named color: Brownish Pink (#C27E79). oklch(68.9% 0.088 26.7), rgb(204, 134, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.27:1).
About this color
#CC867E is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Pink (#C27E79), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.27:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Pink (#C27E79) |
| Black text | 7.27:1 |
| White text | 2.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC867E |
| RGB | rgb(204, 134, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 43%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.088 26.7) |
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 #CC867E | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc -60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CC867E | 7.27:1 | AAA | Lc 49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC867E text on white | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc 55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC867E text on black | 7.27:1 | AAA | Lc -46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E4
oklch(93.5% 0.016 27.3)
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Step 200
200
#EDD2CE
oklch(88.5% 0.031 27.8)
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Step 300
300
#E2B4AE
oklch(80.9% 0.054 26.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CC867E
oklch(68.9% 0.088 26.7)
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Step 500
500
#C46D64
oklch(63.1% 0.112 26.9)
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Step 600
600
#AF534B
oklch(55.5% 0.122 26.8)
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Step 700
700
#96433D
oklch(49% 0.113 26.2)
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Step 800
800
#7A3832
oklch(42.7% 0.093 27)
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Step 900
900
#63312C
oklch(37.8% 0.073 27)
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Step 950
950
#3A1D1A
oklch(27% 0.046 26.8)
#CC867E 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) | #95907D | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69D7D | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA7D84 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC867E
#CC867E
oklch(68.9% 0.088 26.7)
- #50ABB6
#50ABB6
oklch(69% 0.088 206)
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 #CC867E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.028
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.029
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.034
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.035
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.040
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.041
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.041
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.047
Use #CC867E 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.