#CD998B#CD998B

#CD998B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.066 H 35.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD998B
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 139)
HSL	hsl(13, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(13, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 32.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.75, 17.52, 14.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.75, 23.04, 40.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.86% 0.0537 0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(72.86% 0.066 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.2293, 37.6280, 29.5124)
Luminance	0.3763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD998B #8BBFCD

analogous

#CD8B9E #CD998B #CDBA8B

triadic

#CD998B #8BCD99 #998BCD

tetradic

#CD998B #9ECD8B #8BBFCD #BA8BCD

square

#CD998B #9ECD8B #8BBFCD #BA8BCD

split-complementary

#CD998B #8BCDBA #8B9ECD

monochromatic

#9B5543 #BB7360 #CD998B #DFBFB6 #F2E4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#CD998B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#CD998B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD998B

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD998B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD998B	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59F8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A98B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D99295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd998b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.066 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb7ac',
    500: '#cd998b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd998b;
$custom-light: #ddb7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd998b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.727,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72856,
    "c": 0.06607,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD998B

secondary

#D0E0E4

accent

#98B333

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151110

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD998B

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

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