What color is #CCABB1?

#CCABB1 is a light, grayish red, closest to the named color Strawberry Latte. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CCABB1?

The RGB value is 204, 171, 177: 204 red, 171 green and 177 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CCABB1?

The complementary color is #ABCCC6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CCABB1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.03:1 and white text 2.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CCABB1 color

#CCABB1 rgb(204, 171, 177)

Shades of pink

The hex color #CCABB1 is a light, grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 67.1% green and 69.4% blue (204, 171, 177).

Its hue angle is 349°, with 24% saturation and 74% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 13% yellow and 20% black.

The closest named color is Strawberry Latte (#D2ADB5), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.03:1).

#CCABB1 color codes

HEX	`#CCABB1`
RGB	`rgb(204, 171, 177)`
RGB percent	`rgb(80%, 67.1%, 69.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(349, 24%, 74%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(349, 16%, 80%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 16%, 13%, 20%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(72.98, 12.96, 1.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(72.98, 13.04, 6.23)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(47.4, 45.139, 47.802)`
Decimal	`13413297`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CCABB1, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #CCABB1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.03:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.09:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CCABB1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.09:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.03:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #CCABB1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ccabb1; }
.text { color: #ccabb1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccabb1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 171 177 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccabb1, #ccb6ab); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Baby Pink.

Questions

What color is #CCABB1?: #CCABB1 is a light, grayish red, closest to the named color Strawberry Latte. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CCABB1?: The RGB value is 204, 171, 177: 204 red, 171 green and 177 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CCABB1?: The complementary color is #ABCCC6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CCABB1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.03:1 and white text 2.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.