#cca8a8

Color #cca8a8

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.4 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#cca8a8

RGB

rgb(204, 168, 168)

HSL

hsl(0, 26.1%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 17.6%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 17.6%, 20%)

LAB

lab(72.01, 13.14, 4.95)

LCH

lch(72.01, 14.04, 20.64)

OKLCH

oklch(76.4%, 0.0423, 18.18)

HWB

hwb(0, 65.9%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8cccc

Analogous

#cca8ba

#cca8a8

#ccbaa8

Triadic

#cca8a8

#a8cca8

#a8a8cc

Split-complementary

#cca8a8

#a8ccba

#a8bacc

Tetradic

#cca8a8

#cccca8

#a8cccc

#a8a8cc

Square

#cca8a8

#bacca8

#a8cccc

#baa8cc

Shades

Color #cca8a8 mixed toward black.

#b58181

#9c5c5c

#754545

#4e2e2e

#271717

Tints

Color #cca8a8 mixed toward white.

#d4b6b6

#ddc5c5

#e5d3d3

#eee2e2

#f6f0f0

Tones

Color #cca8a8 mixed toward gray.

#c9abab

#c6aeae

#c3b1b1

#c0b4b4

#bdb7b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebda8 · ΔE 21.2

Deuteranopia

#c0c2a8 · ΔE 24

Tritanopia

#caa8a8 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 13.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cca8a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cca8a8]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#cca8a8 (#cca8a8) is rgb(204, 168, 168) in RGB.

No, #cca8a8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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