#CD8E8A#CD8E8A

#CD8E8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.077 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8E8A
RGB	rgb(205, 142, 138)
HSL	hsl(4, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(4, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 32.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.09, 23.40, 11.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.09, 26.20, 26.75°)
OKLab	oklab(70.8% 0.0712 0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(70.8% 0.077 23.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.4385, 34.1626, 28.5566)
Luminance	0.3416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8E8A #8AC9CD

analogous

#CD8AA8 #CD8E8A #CDB08A

triadic

#CD8E8A #8ACD8E #8E8ACD

tetradic

#CD8E8A #A8CD8A #8AC9CD #B08ACD

square

#CD8E8A #A8CD8A #8AC9CD #B08ACD

split-complementary

#CD8E8A #8ACDB0 #8AA8CD

monochromatic

#9B4742 #BB655F #CD8E8A #DFB7B5 #F2E1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#CD8E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#CD8E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8E8A

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8E8A	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9789

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA878D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 142, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.077 23.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deafac',
    500: '#cd8e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8e8a;
$custom-light: #deafac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.582,
    "s": 40.12,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70796,
    "c": 0.07749,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8E8A

secondary

#CFE3E4

accent

#ABB332

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8E8A

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

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