#CD837D#CD837D
#CD837D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.093 H 24.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD837D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 131, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 44%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 39%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 39%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.25, 27.79, 15.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.25, 31.65, 28.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.51% 0.084 0.0388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.51% 0.093 24.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9964, 30.6953, 23.3743) |
| Luminance | 0.3069 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 2.48
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 4.41
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 6.11
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.53
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 6.59
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD837D #7DC7CD
analogous
#CD7D9F #CD837D #CDAB7D
triadic
#CD837D #7DCD83 #837DCD
tetradic
#CD837D #9FCD7D #7DC7CD #AB7DCD
square
#CD837D #9FCD7D #7DC7CD #AB7DCD
split-complementary
#CD837D #7DCDAB #7D9FCD
monochromatic
#96413A #BC5951 #CD837D #DEADA9 #EFD7D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#CD837D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.14
#CD837D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD837D
7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD837D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD837D | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.14 | 7.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#938E7C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49C7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC7A82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd837d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 131, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.093 24.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dea8a2',
500: '#cd837d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd837d; $custom-light: #dea8a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd837d",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 131,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.5,
"s": 44.444,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68513,
"c": 0.09256,
"h": 24.8
},
"luminance": 0.30692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD837D
secondary
#C5DFE1
accent
#ADB82E
background
#FDFAF9
surface
#FBF4F2
border
#D4CECC
text
#150F0F
muted
#837F7E