#CC7587 Color
#CC7587 is rgb(204, 117, 135) in RGB, hsl(348, 46%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 34%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CC7587rgb(204, 117, 135)hsl(348, 46%, 63%)hsv(348, 43%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 34%, 20%)oklch(66.3% 0.11 7.2)lab(59.58% 36.41 5.88)lch(59.58% 36.89 9.17)What #CC7587 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CC7587, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CC7587 Channel Values
How #CC7587 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 204 · G 117 · B 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 46% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 43% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 34% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.25:1 vs white · 6.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CC7587 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CC7587
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CC7587; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CC7587
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CC7587 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CC7587#898987#A88287#999984#B08C85#CB7777#CB767E#8F8F8FUsing #CC7587 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cc7587: #CC7587;background-color: #CC7587;colors: { 'color-cc7587': '#CC7587' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.459, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_cc7587">#CC7587</color>fill="#CC7587"More Red Colors
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#CC7587 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CC7587?
#CC7587 is a light red — rgb(204, 117, 135) in RGB and hsl(348, 46%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.17.
What is the RGB value of #CC7587?
#CC7587 is rgb(204, 117, 135) — red 204, green 117, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CC7587?
#CC7587 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 34%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CC7587 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CC7587 scores 3.25:1 against white and 6.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CC7587 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CC7587 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 10.21, which is visibly different.
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