#CD8A89#CD8A89

#CD8A89 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.082 H 20.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8A89
RGB	rgb(205, 138, 137)
HSL	hsl(1, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(1, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 33.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.13, 25.45, 11.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.13, 27.73, 23.38°)
OKLab	oklab(70.05% 0.0773 0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(70.05% 0.082 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.7819, 32.9648, 27.9823)
Luminance	0.3296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8A89 #89CCCD

analogous

#CD89AA #CD8A89 #CDAC89

triadic

#CD8A89 #89CD8A #8A89CD

tetradic

#CD8A89 #AACD89 #89CCCD #AC89CD

square

#CD8A89 #AACD89 #89CCCD #AC89CD

split-complementary

#CD8A89 #89CDAC #89AACD

monochromatic

#9A4341 #BB5F5E #CD8A89 #DFB5B4 #F1DFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#CD8A89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#CD8A89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8A89

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8A89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8A89	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A088

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA838A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8a89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 138, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.082 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deacab',
    500: '#cd8a89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8a89;
$custom-light: #deacab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8a89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.882,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7005,
    "c": 0.08246,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8A89

secondary

#CEE3E4

accent

#B2B432

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8A89

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

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