#CD8B8A#CD8B8A

#CD8B8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.081 H 20.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8B8A
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 138)
HSL	hsl(1, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(1, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 32.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.39, 25.04, 10.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.39, 27.27, 23.33°)
OKLab	oklab(70.26% 0.0761 0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(70.26% 0.081 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.9981, 33.2819, 28.4098)
Luminance	0.3328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8B8A #8ACCCD

analogous

#CD8AAA #CD8B8A #CDAD8A

triadic

#CD8B8A #8ACD8B #8B8ACD

tetradic

#CD8B8A #AACD8A #8ACCCD #AD8ACD

square

#CD8B8A #AACD8A #8ACCCD #AD8ACD

split-complementary

#CD8B8A #8ACDAD #8AAACD

monochromatic

#9B4342 #BB605F #CD8B8A #DFB6B5 #F2E0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#CD8B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#CD8B8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8B8A

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8B8A	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98948A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA848B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.081 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deadac',
    500: '#cd8b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8b8a;
$custom-light: #deadac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.896,
    "s": 40.12,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70255,
    "c": 0.08112,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8B8A

secondary

#CFE4E4

accent

#B1B332

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8B8A

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

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