#CD8988#CD8988

#CD8988 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.084 H 20.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8988
RGB	rgb(205, 137, 136)
HSL	hsl(1, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(1, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 33.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.88, 25.87, 11.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.88, 28.19, 23.42°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% 0.0786 0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.084 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.5677, 32.6507, 27.5586)
Luminance	0.3265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8988 #88CCCD

analogous

#CD88AA #CD8988 #CDAC88

triadic

#CD8988 #88CD89 #8988CD

tetradic

#CD8988 #AACD88 #88CCCD #AC88CD

square

#CD8988 #AACD88 #88CCCD #AC88CD

split-complementary

#CD8988 #88CDAC #88AACD

monochromatic

#9A4241 #BB5E5D #CD8988 #DFB4B3 #F1DEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#CD8988 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#CD8988 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8988

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8988	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8988	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969388

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A087

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8988;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 137, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.084 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deacaa',
    500: '#cd8988',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8988;
$custom-light: #deacaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8988",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.87,
    "s": 40.828,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69846,
    "c": 0.08379,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8988

secondary

#CDE3E3

accent

#B2B432

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8988

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

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