#CC8692
Closest named color: Dusty Pink (#D58A94). oklch(69.5% 0.087 8.4), rgb(204, 134, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.39:1).
About this color
#CC8692 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Pink (#D58A94), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.39:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Pink (#D58A94) |
| Black text | 7.39:1 |
| White text | 2.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC8692 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 134, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 41%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.5% 0.087 8.4) |
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 #CC8692 | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc -59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CC8692 | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc 49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC8692 text on white | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc 54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC8692 text on black | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc -47.5 | 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
#FAF3F4
oklch(97% 0.008 7.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E8
oklch(93.7% 0.015 7.5)
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Step 200
200
#ECD1D5
oklch(88.4% 0.031 7.6)
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Step 300
300
#E1B3BA
oklch(81% 0.054 8.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CC8692
oklch(69.5% 0.087 8.4)
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Step 500
500
#C26B7C
oklch(63.1% 0.112 8.3)
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Step 600
600
#AD5265
oklch(55.7% 0.12 8.7)
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Step 700
700
#944254
oklch(49.1% 0.112 8.4)
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Step 800
800
#793745
oklch(42.8% 0.093 8.5)
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Step 900
900
#62303A
oklch(37.8% 0.073 8.5)
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Step 950
950
#391C22
oklch(26.9% 0.046 7.4)
#CC8692 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) | #919192 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29E91 | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D8808A | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC8692
#CC8692
oklch(69.5% 0.087 8.4)
- #54AEA7
#54AEA7
oklch(69.4% 0.087 188.6)
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 #CC8692, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.019
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.020
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.022
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.027
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.028
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.033
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.034
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.035
Use #CC8692 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.