#CC827F Color
#CC827F is rgb(204, 130, 127) in RGB, hsl(2, 43%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 38%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is New York Pink (#D7837F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CC827Frgb(204, 130, 127)hsl(2, 43%, 65%)hsv(2, 38%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 38%, 20%)oklch(68.3% 0.092 22.3)lab(62.27% 29.07 14.19)lch(62.27% 32.35 26.02)What #CC827F 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 #CC827F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CC827F Channel Values
How #CC827F 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 130 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 43% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 38% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 38% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.97:1 vs white · 7.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CC827F 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 #CC827F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CC827F; 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 #CC827F
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 #CC827F 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.
#CC827F#92927F#AC8C7F#9F9F7C#B3957D#CC8282#CC8281#969696Using #CC827F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cc827f: #CC827F;background-color: #CC827F;colors: { 'color-cc827f': '#CC827F' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.510, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_cc827f">#CC827F</color>fill="#CC827F"More Red Colors
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#CC827F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CC827F?
#CC827F is a light red — rgb(204, 130, 127) in RGB and hsl(2, 43%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is New York Pink (#D7837F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.8.
What is the RGB value of #CC827F?
#CC827F is rgb(204, 130, 127) — red 204, green 130, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CC827F?
#CC827F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 38%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CC827F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CC827F scores 2.97:1 against white and 7.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CC827F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CC827F 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.69, which is visibly different.
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