#CD8A8E#CD8A8E

#CD8A8E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.082 H 15.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8A8E
RGB	rgb(205, 138, 142)
HSL	hsl(356, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(356, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 30.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.25, 26.11, 8.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.25, 27.41, 17.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.18% 0.0793 0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(70.18% 0.082 15.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.1489, 33.1116, 29.9151)
Luminance	0.3311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8A8E #8ACDC9

analogous

#CD8AB0 #CD8A8E #CDA88A

triadic

#CD8A8E #8ECD8A #8A8ECD

tetradic

#CD8A8E #B0CD8A #8ACDC9 #A88ACD

square

#CD8A8E #B0CD8A #8ACDC9 #A88ACD

split-complementary

#CD8A8E #8ACDA8 #8AB0CD

monochromatic

#9B4247 #BB5F65 #CD8A8E #DFB5B7 #F2E0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#CD8A8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#CD8A8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8A8E

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8A8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8A8E	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96948E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A18D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA838C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8a8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 138, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.082 15.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deacaf',
    500: '#cd8a8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8a8e;
$custom-light: #deacaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8a8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.418,
    "s": 40.12,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7018,
    "c": 0.08227,
    "h": 15.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8A8E

secondary

#CFE4E3

accent

#B3AB32

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8A8E

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

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