#CD8A8B#CD8A8B

#CD8A8B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.082 H 18.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8A8B
RGB	rgb(205, 138, 139)
HSL	hsl(359, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(359, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 32.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.18, 25.71, 9.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.18, 27.57, 21.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.1% 0.0781 0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(70.1% 0.082 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.9267, 33.0228, 28.7448)
Luminance	0.3302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8A8B #8ACDCC

analogous

#CD8AAD #CD8A8B #CDAA8A

triadic

#CD8A8B #8BCD8A #8A8BCD

tetradic

#CD8A8B #ADCD8A #8ACDCC #AA8ACD

square

#CD8A8B #ADCD8A #8ACDCC #AA8ACD

split-complementary

#CD8A8B #8ACDAA #8AADCD

monochromatic

#9B4243 #BB5F60 #CD8A8B #DFB5B6 #F2E0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#CD8A8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#CD8A8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8A8B

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8A8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8A8B	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)

#97948B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A18A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA838B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8a8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 138, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.082 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deacac',
    500: '#cd8a8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8a8b;
$custom-light: #deacac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8a8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.104,
    "s": 40.12,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70101,
    "c": 0.08232,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8A8B

secondary

#CFE4E4

accent

#B3B132

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8A8B

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

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