#CD8A78#CD8A78

#CD8A78 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.087 H 35.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8A78
RGB	rgb(205, 138, 120)
HSL	hsl(13, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(13, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 41.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.77, 23.41, 20.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.77, 30.83, 40.60°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% 0.0705 0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.087 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.6571, 32.5149, 22.0583)
Luminance	0.3251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8A78 #78BBCD

analogous

#CD7890 #CD8A78 #CDB478

triadic

#CD8A78 #78CD8A #8A78CD

tetradic

#CD8A78 #90CD78 #78BBCD #B478CD

square

#CD8A78 #90CD78 #78BBCD #B478CD

split-complementary

#CD8A78 #78CDB4 #7890CD

monochromatic

#944A37 #BC634B #CD8A78 #DEB1A5 #EED7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#CD8A78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#CD8A78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8A78

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8A78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8A78	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA077

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8a78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 138, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.087 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deac9f',
    500: '#cd8a78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8a78;
$custom-light: #deac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8a78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.706,
    "s": 45.946,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69647,
    "c": 0.08682,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8A78

secondary

#C1D9DF

accent

#9BB92C

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8A78

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

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