#CD8978#CD8978

#CD8978 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.088 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8978
RGB	rgb(205, 137, 120)
HSL	hsl(12, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(12, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 41.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.53, 23.96, 19.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.53, 31.05, 39.50°)
OKLab	oklab(69.47% 0.0722 0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(69.47% 0.088 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.5143, 32.2293, 22.0107)
Luminance	0.3223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8978 #78BCCD

analogous

#CD7891 #CD8978 #CDB378

triadic

#CD8978 #78CD89 #8978CD

tetradic

#CD8978 #91CD78 #78BCCD #B378CD

square

#CD8978 #91CD78 #78BCCD #B378CD

split-complementary

#CD8978 #78CDB3 #7891CD

monochromatic

#944937 #BC624B #CD8978 #DEB0A5 #EED7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#CD8978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#CD8978 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8978

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8978	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99F77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 137, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.088 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deac9f',
    500: '#cd8978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8978;
$custom-light: #deac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 45.946,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69466,
    "c": 0.08772,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8978

secondary

#C1D9DF

accent

#9DB92C

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8978

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

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