#CCAABB
Closest named color: Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9). oklch(77.3% 0.046 346.6), rgb(204, 170, 187).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.03:1).
About this color
#CCAABB is a medium-light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.03:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9) |
| Black text | 10.03:1 |
| White text | 2.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCAABB |
| RGB | rgb(204, 170, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 25%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.3% 0.046 346.6) |
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 #CCAABB | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CCAABB | 10.03:1 | AAA | Lc 63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CCAABB text on white | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 40.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CCAABB text on black | 10.03:1 | AAA | Lc -61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6EB
oklch(93.5% 0.014 348)
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Step 200
200
#E7D3DC
oklch(88.6% 0.025 348.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#CCAABB
oklch(77.3% 0.046 346.6)
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Step 400
400
#C38EAA
oklch(70.6% 0.074 346.2)
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Step 500
500
#B37295
oklch(63.2% 0.094 346.6)
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Step 600
600
#9E5A7F
oklch(55.7% 0.101 347)
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Step 700
700
#87496B
oklch(49.1% 0.095 347.1)
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Step 800
800
#6D3C57
oklch(42.6% 0.078 346.7)
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Step 900
900
#593448
oklch(37.7% 0.061 346.8)
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Step 950
950
#341F2A
oklch(27.1% 0.037 347.2)
#CCAABB 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) | #ACB0BC | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4B5BA | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D1AAB0 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B3B3B3 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCAABB
#CCAABB
oklch(77.3% 0.046 346.6)
- #9ABFAF
#9ABFAF
oklch(77.3% 0.046 167)
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 #CCAABB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.029
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.040
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.050
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.060
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.062
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.063
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.066
Use #CCAABB 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.