#CC8080 Color Information

Hex color code: #CC8080

A subtle red shade, #CC8080 appears as (204, 128, 128) in RGB and (0°, 43%, 65%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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HEX

#CC8080

RGB

204, 128, 128

HSL

0°, 43%, 65%

CMYK

0%, 37%, 37%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #CC8080;
background-color: #CC8080;
border-color: #CC8080;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #CC8080;
border: 2px solid #CC8080;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#CC8080]
text-[#CC8080]
border-[#CC8080]
shadow-[0_0_10px_CC8080]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #CC8080, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #CC8080; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #CC8080; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #CC8080; background-color: #CC808015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #CC808020; border-left: 4px solid #CC8080; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #CC8080; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #CC8080 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

204, 128, 128

Red: 204 / Green: 128 / Blue: 128

HSL

0°, 43%, 65%

Hue: 0° / Saturation: 43% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

0%, 37%, 37%, 20%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 37% / Yellow: 37% / Key: 20%

What color is #CC8080?

#CC8080 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

7FCCCC

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #CC8080 to RGB:

rgb(204, 128, 128)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #CC8080 to HSL:

hsl(0, 43%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #CC8080 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 37%, 37%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate red tone, #CC8080 has RGB (204, 128, 128) and HSL (0°, 43%, 65%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #CC8080 is #7FCCCC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CC7FA6.

Use #CC8080 in CSS: color: #CC8080 or background-color: #CC8080. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #CC8080

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.97:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CC8080?

#CC8080 is a delicate red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #CC8080?

#CC8080 in RGB is (204, 128, 128) - 204 red, 128 green, and 128 blue.

How to use #CC8080 in CSS?

Use #CC8080 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #CC8080?

#7FCCCC (complementary), #CC7FA6 (analogous), and #B64949 (lighter shade) work well with #CC8080.