#CD9487#CD9487

#CD9487 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.072 H 33.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9487
RGB	rgb(205, 148, 135)
HSL	hsl(11, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(11, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 34.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.45, 19.74, 15.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.45, 25.02, 37.92°)
OKLab	oklab(71.83% 0.0602 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(71.83% 0.072 33.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.1411, 35.9106, 27.7341)
Luminance	0.3591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9487 #87C0CD

analogous

#CD879D #CD9487 #CDB787

triadic

#CD9487 #87CD94 #9487CD

tetradic

#CD9487 #9DCD87 #87C0CD #B787CD

square

#CD9487 #9DCD87 #87C0CD #B787CD

split-complementary

#CD9487 #87CDB7 #879DCD

monochromatic

#9A5140 #BB6D5C #CD9487 #DFBBB2 #F1E1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#CD9487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#CD9487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9487

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9487	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19B86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA686

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 148, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.072 33.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb3aa',
    500: '#cd9487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9487;
$custom-light: #deb3aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.143,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71825,
    "c": 0.072,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9487

secondary

#CDDFE3

accent

#9CB431

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151110

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9487

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

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