#CD8981#CD8981

#CD8981 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.085 H 26.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8981
RGB	rgb(205, 137, 129)
HSL	hsl(6, 43%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(6, 37%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 37.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.72, 25.00, 14.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.72, 29.13, 30.86°)
OKLab	oklab(69.67% 0.0758 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(69.67% 0.085 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.0864, 32.4581, 25.0237)
Luminance	0.3246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8981 #81C5CD

analogous

#CD819F #CD8981 #CDAF81

triadic

#CD8981 #81CD89 #8981CD

tetradic

#CD8981 #9FCD81 #81C5CD #AF81CD

square

#CD8981 #9FCD81 #81C5CD #AF81CD

split-complementary

#CD8981 #81CDAF #819FCD

monochromatic

#97463C #BC6055 #CD8981 #DEB2AD #F0DBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#CD8981 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#CD8981 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8981

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8981	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8981	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	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)

#979280

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A080

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8981;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 137, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.085 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaca5',
    500: '#cd8981',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8981;
$custom-light: #deaca5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8981",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.316,
    "s": 43.182,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69673,
    "c": 0.08493,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8981

secondary

#C8DFE2

accent

#A8B62F

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#15100F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8981

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

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