#CD8591#CD8591

#CD8591 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.090 H 8.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8591
RGB	rgb(205, 133, 145)
HSL	hsl(350, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(350, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 29.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.18, 29.23, 5.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.18, 29.67, 9.91°)
OKLab	oklab(69.38% 0.0886 0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(69.38% 0.09 8.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.6763, 31.8011, 30.8837)
Luminance	0.3180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8591 #85CDC1

analogous

#CD85B5 #CD8591 #CD9D85

triadic

#CD8591 #91CD85 #8591CD

tetradic

#CD8591 #B5CD85 #85CDC1 #9D85CD

square

#CD8591 #B5CD85 #85CDC1 #9D85CD

split-complementary

#CD8591 #85CD9D #85B5CD

monochromatic

#993F4E #BB5A6A #CD8591 #DFB0B8 #F1DCDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#CD8591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#CD8591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8591

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8591	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919191

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29E90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 133, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.090 8.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea9b1',
    500: '#cd8591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8591;
$custom-light: #dea9b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350,
    "s": 41.86,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69381,
    "c": 0.08964,
    "h": 8.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8591

secondary

#CBE3DF

accent

#B59F31

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F5

border

#D4CECF

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8591

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

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