#CD8A85#CD8A85

#CD8A85 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.083 H 24.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8A85
RGB	rgb(205, 138, 133)
HSL	hsl(4, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(4, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 35.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.04, 24.95, 13.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.04, 28.19, 27.76°)
OKLab	oklab(69.95% 0.0757 0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(69.95% 0.083 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.5003, 32.8522, 26.4991)
Luminance	0.3285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8A85 #85C8CD

analogous

#CD85A4 #CD8A85 #CDAE85

triadic

#CD8A85 #85CD8A #8A85CD

tetradic

#CD8A85 #A4CD85 #85C8CD #AE85CD

square

#CD8A85 #A4CD85 #85C8CD #AE85CD

split-complementary

#CD8A85 #85CDAE #85A4CD

monochromatic

#99453F #BB605A #CD8A85 #DFB4B0 #F1DDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#CD8A85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#CD8A85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8A85

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8A85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8A85	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989384

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A084

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8a85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 138, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.083 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaca8',
    500: '#cd8a85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8a85;
$custom-light: #deaca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8a85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.167,
    "s": 41.86,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69949,
    "c": 0.08298,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8A85

secondary

#CBE1E3

accent

#ACB531

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#15100F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8A85

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

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