#CD8993#CD8993

#CD8993 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.084 H 9.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8993
RGB	rgb(205, 137, 147)
HSL	hsl(351, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(351, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 28.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.14, 27.33, 5.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.14, 27.85, 11.10°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% 0.0829 0.0143)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.084 9.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.3900, 32.9796, 31.8891)
Luminance	0.3298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8993 #89CDC3

analogous

#CD89B5 #CD8993 #CDA189

triadic

#CD8993 #93CD89 #8993CD

tetradic

#CD8993 #B5CD89 #89CDC3 #A189CD

square

#CD8993 #B5CD89 #89CDC3 #A189CD

split-complementary

#CD8993 #89CDA1 #89B5CD

monochromatic

#9A414E #BB5E6C #CD8993 #DFB4BA #F1DFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#CD8993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#CD8993 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8993

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8993	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949493

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A092

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9838D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 137, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.084 9.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deacb2',
    500: '#cd8993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8993;
$custom-light: #deacb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.176,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70139,
    "c": 0.08409,
    "h": 9.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8993

secondary

#CEE4E1

accent

#B4A032

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F5

border

#D4CECF

text

#151011

muted

#837F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8993

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

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