#CD9889#CD9889

#CD9889 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.068 H 36.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9889
RGB	rgb(205, 152, 137)
HSL	hsl(13, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(13, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 33.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, 17.81, 15.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 23.72, 41.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.62% 0.0545 0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(72.62% 0.068 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.9216, 37.2441, 28.6955)
Luminance	0.3724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9889 #89BECD

analogous

#CD899C #CD9889 #CDBA89

triadic

#CD9889 #89CD98 #9889CD

tetradic

#CD9889 #9CCD89 #89BECD #BA89CD

square

#CD9889 #9CCD89 #89BECD #BA89CD

split-complementary

#CD9889 #89CDBA #899CCD

monochromatic

#9A5541 #BB725E #CD9889 #DFBEB4 #F1E3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CD9889 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#CD9889 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9889

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9889	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9889	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49E88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9889;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 152, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.068 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb6ab',
    500: '#cd9889',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9889;
$custom-light: #ddb6ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9889",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.235,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72621,
    "c": 0.06775,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9889

secondary

#CEDFE4

accent

#97B432

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151110

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9889

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

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