#CD696D#CD696D

#CD696D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.127 H 18.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD696D
RGB	rgb(205, 105, 109)
HSL	hsl(358, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(358, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 46.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.28, 39.85, 16.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.28, 42.98, 21.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.84% 0.1199 0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(63.84% 0.127 18.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.9909, 24.1898, 17.3967)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD696D #69CDC9

analogous

#CD699F #CD696D #CD9769

triadic

#CD696D #6DCD69 #696DCD

tetradic

#CD696D #9FCD69 #69CDC9 #9769CD

square

#CD696D #9FCD69 #69CDC9 #9769CD

split-complementary

#CD696D #69CD97 #699FCD

monochromatic

#8D2F33 #BB3E43 #CD696D #DC979A #ECC5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#CD696D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#CD696D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD696D

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD696D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD696D	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7A6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978F6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE5C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd696d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 105, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.127 18.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09696',
    500: '#cd696d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd696d;
$custom-light: #e09696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd696d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.6,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63839,
    "c": 0.12666,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD696D

secondary

#B6DCDA

accent

#BDB728

background

#FEF9F9

surface

#FCF2F2

border

#D5CCCC

text

#160D0D

muted

#847E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD696D

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

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