#CD8987#CD8987

#CD8987 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.084 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8987
RGB	rgb(205, 137, 135)
HSL	hsl(2, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(2, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 34.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.85, 25.74, 11.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.85, 28.29, 24.52°)
OKLab	oklab(69.82% 0.0782 0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(69.82% 0.084 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4970, 32.6224, 27.1861)
Luminance	0.3262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8987 #87CBCD

analogous

#CD87A8 #CD8987 #CDAC87

triadic

#CD8987 #87CD89 #8987CD

tetradic

#CD8987 #A8CD87 #87CBCD #AC87CD

square

#CD8987 #A8CD87 #87CBCD #AC87CD

split-complementary

#CD8987 #87CDAC #87A8CD

monochromatic

#9A4340 #BB5F5C #CD8987 #DFB3B2 #F1DEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#CD8987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#CD8987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8987

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8987	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969387

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A086

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 137, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.084 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deacaa',
    500: '#cd8987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8987;
$custom-light: #deacaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.714,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6982,
    "c": 0.08389,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8987

secondary

#CDE3E3

accent

#B0B431

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8987

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

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