#CD8885#CD8885

#CD8885 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.085 H 22.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8885
RGB	rgb(205, 136, 133)
HSL	hsl(3, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(3, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 35.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.58, 26.04, 12.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.58, 28.87, 25.61°)
OKLab	oklab(69.59% 0.079 0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(69.59% 0.085 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.2160, 32.2836, 26.4043)
Luminance	0.3228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8885 #85CACD

analogous

#CD85A6 #CD8885 #CDAC85

triadic

#CD8885 #85CD88 #8885CD

tetradic

#CD8885 #A6CD85 #85CACD #AC85CD

square

#CD8885 #A6CD85 #85CACD #AC85CD

split-complementary

#CD8885 #85CDAC #85A6CD

monochromatic

#99423F #BB5E5A #CD8885 #DFB2B0 #F1DDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#CD8885 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#CD8885 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8885

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8885	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8885	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969284

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69F84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8885;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 136, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.085 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaba8',
    500: '#cd8885',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8885;
$custom-light: #deaba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8885",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.5,
    "s": 41.86,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69592,
    "c": 0.08535,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8885

secondary

#CBE2E3

accent

#AFB531

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#15100F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8885

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

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