#CD9399#CD9399

#CD9399 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.071 H 12.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9399
RGB	rgb(205, 147, 153)
HSL	hsl(354, 37%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(354, 28%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 25.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.63, 22.72, 5.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.63, 23.39, 13.75°)
OKLab	oklab(72.1% 0.069 0.0148)
OKLCH	oklch(72.1% 0.071 12.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.3611, 36.1487, 34.9296)
Luminance	0.3615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9399 #93CDC7

analogous

#CD93B6 #CD9399 #CDAA93

triadic

#CD9399 #99CD93 #9399CD

tetradic

#CD9399 #B6CD93 #93CDC7 #AA93CD

square

#CD9399 #B6CD93 #93CDC7 #AA93CD

split-complementary

#CD9399 #93CDAA #93B6CD

monochromatic

#9D4951 #BA6971 #CD9399 #E0BDC1 #F4E7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#CD9399 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#CD9399 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9399

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9399	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9399	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9C99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA698

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9399;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 147, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.071 12.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb3b7',
    500: '#cd9399',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9399;
$custom-light: #ddb3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9399",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.793,
    "s": 36.709,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72104,
    "c": 0.07054,
    "h": 12.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9399

secondary

#D5E6E5

accent

#B0A336

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9399

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

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