#CD8873#CD8873

#CD8873 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.091 H 37.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8873
RGB	rgb(205, 136, 115)
HSL	hsl(14, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(14, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 43.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.20, 23.95, 22.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.20, 32.59, 42.69°)
OKLab	oklab(69.18% 0.0718 0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(69.18% 0.091 37.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.0773, 31.8281, 20.4070)
Luminance	0.3182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8873 #73B8CD

analogous

#CD738B #CD8873 #CDB573

triadic

#CD8873 #73CD88 #8873CD

tetradic

#CD8873 #8BCD73 #73B8CD #B573CD

square

#CD8873 #8BCD73 #73B8CD #B573CD

split-complementary

#CD8873 #73CDB5 #738BCD

monochromatic

#924A34 #BD6246 #CD8873 #DDAEA0 #EDD5CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#CD8873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#CD8873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8873

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8873	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)

#999071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99F72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 136, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.091 37.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfab9b',
    500: '#cd8873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8873;
$custom-light: #dfab9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69179,
    "c": 0.09066,
    "h": 37.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8873

secondary

#BED7DE

accent

#99BB2B

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FCF4F2

border

#D5CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#847F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8873

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

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