#CD8980#CD8980

#CD8980 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.085 H 27.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8980
RGB	rgb(205, 137, 128)
HSL	hsl(7, 44%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(7, 38%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 37.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.70, 24.88, 15.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.70, 29.30, 31.88°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% 0.0754 0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.085 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.0203, 32.4317, 24.6753)
Luminance	0.3243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8980 #80C4CD

analogous

#CD809D #CD8980 #CDAF80

triadic

#CD8980 #80CD89 #8980CD

tetradic

#CD8980 #9DCD80 #80C4CD #AF80CD

square

#CD8980 #9DCD80 #80C4CD #AF80CD

split-complementary

#CD8980 #80CDAF #809DCD

monochromatic

#97463B #BC6054 #CD8980 #DEB2AC #F0DBD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#CD8980 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#CD8980 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8980

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8980	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8980	1.00	2.81	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98927F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A07F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8980;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 137, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.085 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaca4',
    500: '#cd8980',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8980;
$custom-light: #deaca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8980",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.013,
    "s": 43.503,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69649,
    "c": 0.08517,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8980

secondary

#C7DEE1

accent

#A7B72F

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#15100F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8980

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

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