#CD8A99#CD8A99

#CD8A99 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.084 H 4.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8A99
RGB	rgb(205, 138, 153)
HSL	hsl(347, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(347, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 25.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.53, 27.63, 2.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.53, 27.75, 5.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% 0.0835 0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.084 4.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.0159, 33.4584, 34.4812)
Luminance	0.3346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8A99 #8ACDBE

analogous

#CD8ABB #CD8A99 #CD9D8A

triadic

#CD8A99 #99CD8A #8A99CD

tetradic

#CD8A99 #BBCD8A #8ACDBE #9D8ACD

square

#CD8A99 #BBCD8A #8ACDBE #9D8ACD

split-complementary

#CD8A99 #8ACD9D #8ABBCD

monochromatic

#9B4256 #BB5F74 #CD8A99 #DFB5BE #F2E0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#CD8A99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#CD8A99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8A99

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8A99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8A99	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A198

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8858F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8a99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 138, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.084 4.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddadb7',
    500: '#cd8a99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8a99;
$custom-light: #ddadb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8a99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.567,
    "s": 40.12,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70487,
    "c": 0.0838,
    "h": 4.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8A99

secondary

#CFE4DF

accent

#B39632

background

#FDFAFB

surface

#FBF4F6

border

#D4CED0

text

#151011

muted

#837F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8A99

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

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