#CD408C#CD408C

#CD408C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.191 H 351.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD408C
RGB	rgb(205, 64, 140)
HSL	hsl(328, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(328, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 31.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.15, 61.79, -11.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.15, 62.79, 349.77°)
OKLab	oklab(59.54% 0.1886 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(59.54% 0.191 351.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.7455, 18.5429, 26.7132)
Luminance	0.1854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD408C #40CD81

analogous

#C840CD #CD408C #CD4045

triadic

#CD408C #8CCD40 #408CCD

tetradic

#CD408C #CDC840 #40CD81 #4045CD

square

#CD408C #CDC840 #40CD81 #4045CD

split-complementary

#CD408C #45CD40 #40CDC8

monochromatic

#741E4D #A52B6D #CD408C #DA71A9 #E6A1C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#CD408C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#CD408C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD408C

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD408C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD408C	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#56678E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC3760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd408c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 64, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.191 351.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17fad',
    500: '#cd408c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd408c;
$custom-light: #e17fad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd408c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.66,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5954,
    "c": 0.19083,
    "h": 351.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD408C

secondary

#96D3B2

accent

#E28E46

background

#FEF8FA

surface

#FDEFF4

border

#D5CACE

text

#160B10

muted

#847C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD408C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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