#CD8D8B#CD8D8B

#CD8D8B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.079 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8D8B
RGB	rgb(205, 141, 139)
HSL	hsl(2, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(2, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 32.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.88, 24.08, 10.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.88, 26.44, 24.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.64% 0.0732 0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(70.64% 0.079 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.3631, 33.8955, 28.8903)
Luminance	0.3389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8D8B #8BCBCD

analogous

#CD8BAA #CD8D8B #CDAE8B

triadic

#CD8D8B #8BCD8D #8D8BCD

tetradic

#CD8D8B #AACD8B #8BCBCD #AE8BCD

square

#CD8D8B #AACD8B #8BCBCD #AE8BCD

split-complementary

#CD8D8B #8BCDAE #8BAACD

monochromatic

#9B4543 #BB6360 #CD8D8B #DFB7B6 #F2E1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#CD8D8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#CD8D8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8D8B

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8D8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8D8B	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99968B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A28A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA868D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8d8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 141, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.079 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deafac',
    500: '#cd8d8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8d8b;
$custom-light: #deafac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8d8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.818,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7064,
    "c": 0.07855,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8D8B

secondary

#D0E4E4

accent

#AFB333

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8D8B

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

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