#CC7B86 Color
#CC7B86 is rgb(204, 123, 134) in RGB, hsl(352, 44%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 34%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CC7B86rgb(204, 123, 134)hsl(352, 44%, 64%)hsv(352, 40%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 34%, 20%)oklch(67.2% 0.102 11.4)lab(60.85% 33.28 8.24)lch(60.85% 34.29 13.91)What #CC7B86 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 #CC7B86, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CC7B86 Channel Values
How #CC7B86 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 123 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 44% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 40% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 34% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.11:1 vs white · 6.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CC7B86 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 #CC7B86
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CC7B86; 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 #CC7B86
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 #CC7B86 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.
#CC7B86#8D8D86#AA8686#9C9C83#B19084#CB7C7C#CC7C80#929292Using #CC7B86 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cc7b86: #CC7B86;background-color: #CC7B86;colors: { 'color-cc7b86': '#CC7B86' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.482, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_cc7b86">#CC7B86</color>fill="#CC7B86"More Red Colors
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#CC7B86 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CC7B86?
#CC7B86 is a light red — rgb(204, 123, 134) in RGB and hsl(352, 44%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.89.
What is the RGB value of #CC7B86?
#CC7B86 is rgb(204, 123, 134) — red 204, green 123, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CC7B86?
#CC7B86 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 34%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CC7B86 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CC7B86 scores 3.11:1 against white and 6.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CC7B86 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CC7B86 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 14.01, which is visibly different.
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