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#CC887A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CC887A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CC887A Color Information

#CC887A RGB value is (204, 136, 122). The hex color red value is 204, green is 136, and blue is 122. Its HSL format shows a hue of 10°, saturation of 45 percent, and lightness of64 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 33 percent, 40 percent, 20percent.

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#CC887A Color Meaning

color #CC887A offers urban warmth, resilient softness, and architectural blush. Color #CC887A is a dusty rose with strong gray undertones—less romantic, more pragmatic. #CC887A mirrors the terra-cotta facades of Manhattan brownstones and the quiet endurance of city life: worn but dignified, soft but unbreakable. Psychologically, Color #CC887A balances emotional accessibility with urban realism. Unlike bright pinks that feel naive, #CC887A tone acknowledges complexity while offering comfort. #CC887A’s used in metropolitan healthcare and community spaces to soften institutional rigidity without infantilizing users. #CC887A says: I see your stress, and I’m still kind. Culturally, Color #CC887A aligns with East Coast design ethos—where warmth is earned, not given freely. #CC887A appears in boutique hotels, literary journals, and local branding that values history over trend. #CC887A’s the pink of brownstone stoops at dusk, of subway ads that feel human amid chaos. #CC887A resists both cold minimalism and decorative excess. Symbolically, Color #CC887A represents compassionate realism. #CC887A’s not optimism—#CC887A’s stubborn hope. In editorial or civic design, #CC887A conveys empathy grounded in experience. #CC887A’s the color of a neighbor who checks in, not a slogan on a poster. Authentic, weathered, and quietly persistent.

Color Conversion

Convert #CC887A across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#CC887A
RGB
rgb(204, 136, 122)
HSL
hsl(10°, 45%, 64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 33%, 40%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(10°, 40%, 80%)
XYZ
37.2189 31.8508 22.5985
Yxy
31.8508 0.4060 0.3475
Hunter Lab
56.4365 3.6444 2.0098
CIE-Lab
63.2194 24.3380 18.1711

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red204 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green136 / 255 (53%)
53%
Blue122 / 255 (48%)
48%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta33 / 100 (33%)
33%
Yellow40 / 100 (40%)
40%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CC887A harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#CC887A harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #CC887A for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.85:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.85:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.85:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CC887A appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CC887A;

Text Color

color: #CC887A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CC887A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CC887A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CC887A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CC887A 0%, #894234 100%);

#CC887A Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CC887A color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.