#CD8991#CD8991

#CD8991 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.084 H 11.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8991
RGB	rgb(205, 137, 145)
HSL	hsl(353, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(353, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 29.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.09, 27.06, 6.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.09, 27.81, 13.35°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% 0.0821 0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.084 11.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.2344, 32.9173, 31.0698)
Luminance	0.3291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8991 #89CDC5

analogous

#CD89B3 #CD8991 #CDA389

triadic

#CD8991 #91CD89 #8991CD

tetradic

#CD8991 #B3CD89 #89CDC5 #A389CD

square

#CD8991 #B3CD89 #89CDC5 #A389CD

split-complementary

#CD8991 #89CDA3 #89B3CD

monochromatic

#9A414C #BB5E69 #CD8991 #DFB4B9 #F1DFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#CD8991 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#CD8991 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8991

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8991	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8991	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A090

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9838C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8991;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 137, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.084 11.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deacb1',
    500: '#cd8991',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8991;
$custom-light: #deacb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8991",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.941,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70084,
    "c": 0.08384,
    "h": 11.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8991

secondary

#CEE4E1

accent

#B4A432

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F5

border

#D4CECF

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8991

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

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