#CD8596#CD8596

#CD8596 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.091 H 4.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8596
RGB	rgb(205, 133, 150)
HSL	hsl(346, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(346, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 26.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.31, 29.92, 2.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.31, 30.02, 4.68°)
OKLab	oklab(69.52% 0.0905 0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(69.52% 0.091 4.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.0704, 31.9588, 32.9591)
Luminance	0.3196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8596 #85CDBC

analogous

#CD85BA #CD8596 #CD9885

triadic

#CD8596 #96CD85 #8596CD

tetradic

#CD8596 #BACD85 #85CDBC #9885CD

square

#CD8596 #BACD85 #85CDBC #9885CD

split-complementary

#CD8596 #85CD98 #85BACD

monochromatic

#993F54 #BB5A71 #CD8596 #DFB0BB #F1DCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#CD8596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#CD8596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8596

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8596	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19E95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9808B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 133, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.091 4.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea9b4',
    500: '#cd8596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8596;
$custom-light: #dea9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.833,
    "s": 41.86,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69524,
    "c": 0.09073,
    "h": 4.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8596

secondary

#CBE3DD

accent

#B59631

background

#FDFAFB

surface

#FBF4F6

border

#D4CED0

text

#151011

muted

#837F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8596

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

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