#CD8989#CD8989

#CD8989 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.084 H 19.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8989
RGB	rgb(205, 137, 137)
HSL	hsl(0, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(0, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 33.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.90, 26.00, 10.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.90, 28.10, 22.32°)
OKLab	oklab(69.87% 0.079 0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(69.87% 0.084 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6391, 32.6792, 27.9347)
Luminance	0.3268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8989 #89CDCD

analogous

#CD89AB #CD8989 #CDAB89

triadic

#CD8989 #89CD89 #8989CD

tetradic

#CD8989 #ABCD89 #89CDCD #AB89CD

square

#CD8989 #ABCD89 #89CDCD #AB89CD

split-complementary

#CD8989 #89CDAB #89ABCD

monochromatic

#9A4141 #BB5E5E #CD8989 #DFB4B4 #F1DFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#CD8989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#CD8989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8989

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8989	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969389

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A088

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 137, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.084 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deacab',
    500: '#cd8989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8989;
$custom-light: #deacab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69871,
    "c": 0.08371,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8989

secondary

#CEE4E4

accent

#B4B432

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8989

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

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