#CD8B89#CD8B89

#CD8B89 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.081 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8B89
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 137)
HSL	hsl(2, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(2, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 33.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.37, 24.91, 11.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.37, 27.37, 24.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.23% 0.0757 0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(70.23% 0.081 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.9261, 33.2531, 28.0303)
Luminance	0.3325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8B89 #89CBCD

analogous

#CD89A9 #CD8B89 #CDAD89

triadic

#CD8B89 #89CD8B #8B89CD

tetradic

#CD8B89 #A9CD89 #89CBCD #AD89CD

square

#CD8B89 #A9CD89 #89CBCD #AD89CD

split-complementary

#CD8B89 #89CDAD #89A9CD

monochromatic

#9A4441 #BB615E #CD8B89 #DFB5B4 #F1E0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#CD8B89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#CD8B89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8B89

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8B89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8B89	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA848B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8b89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.081 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deadab',
    500: '#cd8b89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8b89;
$custom-light: #deadab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8b89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.765,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70229,
    "c": 0.08122,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8B89

secondary

#CEE3E4

accent

#B0B432

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8B89

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

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