#CCB2B7
Closest named color: Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9). oklch(78.7% 0.031 4.7), rgb(204, 178, 183).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.61:1).
About this color
#CCB2B7 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.61:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9) |
| Black text | 10.61:1 |
| White text | 1.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCB2B7 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 178, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 20%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.7% 0.031 4.7) |
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 #CCB2B7 | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc -42.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #CCB2B7 | 10.61:1 | AAA | Lc 65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CCB2B7 text on white | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc 38.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CCB2B7 text on black | 10.61:1 | AAA | Lc -64.2 | 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
#F8F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.004 360)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7E9
oklch(93.5% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 200
200
#E4D5D7
oklch(88.6% 0.017 8.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#CCB2B7
oklch(78.7% 0.031 4.7)
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Step 400
400
#BC949C
oklch(70.6% 0.049 5)
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Step 500
500
#AB7A84
oklch(63.1% 0.063 5.5)
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Step 600
600
#96626E
oklch(55.6% 0.069 4.5)
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Step 700
700
#80515C
oklch(49.1% 0.065 4.5)
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Step 800
800
#68434B
oklch(42.8% 0.052 5.4)
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Step 900
900
#55383F
oklch(37.7% 0.043 3.5)
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Step 950
950
#322125
oklch(27% 0.027 3.5)
#CCB2B7 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) | #B5B6B7 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBBAB7 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D1B1B4 | 0.008 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B8B8B8 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCB2B7
#CCB2B7
oklch(78.7% 0.031 4.7)
- #A5C0BC
#A5C0BC
oklch(78.6% 0.03 185.7)
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 #CCB2B7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.023
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.037
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.043
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.054
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.055
- Tan #D2B48C ΔE 0.061
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.061
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.062
Use #CCB2B7 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.