#CD8A87#CD8A87

#CD8A87 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.083 H 22.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8A87
RGB	rgb(205, 138, 135)
HSL	hsl(3, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(3, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 34.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.09, 25.20, 12.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.09, 27.94, 25.59°)
OKLab	oklab(70% 0.0765 0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(70% 0.083 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6398, 32.9080, 27.2337)
Luminance	0.3291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8A87 #87CACD

analogous

#CD87A7 #CD8A87 #CDAD87

triadic

#CD8A87 #87CD8A #8A87CD

tetradic

#CD8A87 #A7CD87 #87CACD #AD87CD

square

#CD8A87 #A7CD87 #87CACD #AD87CD

split-complementary

#CD8A87 #87CDAD #87A7CD

monochromatic

#9A4440 #BB605C #CD8A87 #DFB4B2 #F1DEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#CD8A87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#CD8A87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8A87

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8A87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8A87	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)

#979386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A086

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA828A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8a87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 138, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.083 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deacaa',
    500: '#cd8a87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8a87;
$custom-light: #deacaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8a87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.571,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69999,
    "c": 0.08268,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8A87

secondary

#CDE2E3

accent

#AFB431

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8A87

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

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