#CC8A8A

A light, moderate red closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #CC8A8A

Visually, #CC8A8A is defined as a moderate red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Rosybrown. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 138 parts green, and 138 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 32% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 0.0° hue, 39.3% saturation, and 67.1% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC8A8A
RGB204, 138, 138
HSL0.0°, 39.3%, 67.1%
CMYK0%, 32%, 32%, 20%
HSV0.0°, 32.4%, 80.0%
LAB64.0, 25.2, 10.3
XYZ38.6, 32.8, 28.4
Decimal13404810

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.57:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC8A8A; }
.text-color { color: #CC8A8A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC8A8A; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
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