#CD8686#CD8686

#CD8686 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.088 H 19.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8686
RGB	rgb(205, 134, 134)
HSL	hsl(0, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(0, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 34.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.14, 27.25, 11.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.14, 29.50, 22.52°)
OKLab	oklab(69.26% 0.0827 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(69.26% 0.088 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.0064, 31.7533, 26.6769)
Luminance	0.3175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8686 #86CDCD

analogous

#CD86AA #CD8686 #CDAA86

triadic

#CD8686 #86CD86 #8686CD

tetradic

#CD8686 #AACD86 #86CDCD #AA86CD

square

#CD8686 #AACD86 #86CDCD #AA86CD

split-complementary

#CD8686 #86CDAA #86AACD

monochromatic

#993F3F #BB5B5B #CD8686 #DFB1B1 #F1DDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#CD8686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#CD8686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8686

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8686	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949086

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59E85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 134, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.088 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaaa9',
    500: '#cd8686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8686;
$custom-light: #deaaa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 41.52,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69262,
    "c": 0.08773,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8686

secondary

#CCE3E3

accent

#B5B531

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#15100F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8686

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

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