#CD9796#CD9796

#CD9796 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.065 H 20.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9796
RGB	rgb(205, 151, 150)
HSL	hsl(1, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(1, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 26.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.51, 20.11, 8.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.51, 21.83, 22.92°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% 0.0614 0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.065 20)
XYZ	xyz(41.7493, 37.3166, 33.8520)
Luminance	0.3731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9796 #96CCCD

analogous

#CD96B1 #CD9796 #CDB396

triadic

#CD9796 #96CD97 #9796CD

tetradic

#CD9796 #B1CD96 #96CCCD #B396CD

square

#CD9796 #B1CD96 #96CCCD #B396CD

split-complementary

#CD9796 #96CDB3 #96B1CD

monochromatic

#9E4D4B #B96E6D #CD9796 #E1C0BF #F4E9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#CD9796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#CD9796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9796

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9796	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19E96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA895

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 151, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.065 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb6b4',
    500: '#cd9796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9796;
$custom-light: #ddb6b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.091,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7276,
    "c": 0.06528,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.37314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9796

secondary

#D8E7E7

accent

#ACAE37

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9796

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

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