#CD838D#CD838D

#CD838D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.092 H 10.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD838D
RGB	rgb(205, 131, 141)
HSL	hsl(352, 43%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(352, 36%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 31.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.62, 29.78, 6.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.62, 30.50, 12.47°)
OKLab	oklab(68.92% 0.0903 0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(68.92% 0.092 10.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.1021, 31.1375, 29.1975)
Luminance	0.3114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD838D #83CDC3

analogous

#CD83B2 #CD838D #CD9E83

triadic

#CD838D #8DCD83 #838DCD

tetradic

#CD838D #B2CD83 #83CDC3 #9E83CD

square

#CD838D #B2CD83 #83CDC3 #9E83CD

split-complementary

#CD838D #83CD9E #83B2CD

monochromatic

#983D4A #BB5765 #CD838D #DFAFB5 #F0DADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#CD838D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#CD838D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD838D

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD838D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD838D	1.00	2.91	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908F8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29D8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7C87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd838d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 131, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.092 10.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea8ae',
    500: '#cd838d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd838d;
$custom-light: #dea8ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd838d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.892,
    "s": 42.529,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68923,
    "c": 0.09198,
    "h": 10.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD838D

secondary

#CAE2DF

accent

#B6A430

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#150F10

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD838D

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

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