#CD9587#CD9587

#CD9587 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.071 H 34.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9587
RGB	rgb(205, 149, 135)
HSL	hsl(12, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(12, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 34.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.69, 19.19, 15.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.69, 24.81, 39.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% 0.0586 0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.071 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.2987, 36.2257, 27.7866)
Luminance	0.3622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9587 #87BFCD

analogous

#CD879C #CD9587 #CDB887

triadic

#CD9587 #87CD95 #9587CD

tetradic

#CD9587 #9CCD87 #87BFCD #B887CD

square

#CD9587 #9CCD87 #87BFCD #B887CD

split-complementary

#CD9587 #87CDB8 #879CCD

monochromatic

#9A5240 #BB6F5C #CD9587 #DFBBB2 #F1E1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#CD9587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#CD9587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9587

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9587	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29C86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA787

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 149, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.071 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb4aa',
    500: '#cd9587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9587;
$custom-light: #deb4aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72011,
    "c": 0.07111,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9587

secondary

#CDDFE3

accent

#9AB431

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151110

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9587

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

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