#CD8495#CD8495

#CD8495 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.092 H 4.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8495
RGB	rgb(205, 132, 149)
HSL	hsl(346, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(346, 36%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 27.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.06, 30.32, 2.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.06, 30.44, 5.00°)
OKLab	oklab(69.32% 0.0917 0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(69.32% 0.092 4.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.8539, 31.6542, 32.4914)
Luminance	0.3165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8495 #84CDBC

analogous

#CD84B9 #CD8495 #CD9784

triadic

#CD8495 #95CD84 #8495CD

tetradic

#CD8495 #B9CD84 #84CDBC #9784CD

square

#CD8495 #B9CD84 #84CDBC #9784CD

split-complementary

#CD8495 #84CD97 #84B9CD

monochromatic

#993E53 #BB5870 #CD8495 #DFB0BA #F0DBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#CD8495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#CD8495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8495

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8495	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9195

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19E93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 132, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.092 4.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea8b4',
    500: '#cd8495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8495;
$custom-light: #dea8b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.027,
    "s": 42.197,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69322,
    "c": 0.09201,
    "h": 4.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8495

secondary

#CAE2DD

accent

#B59630

background

#FDFAFB

surface

#FBF4F6

border

#D4CED0

text

#151011

muted

#837F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8495

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

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