#CD998D#CD998D

#CD998D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.065 H 33.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD998D
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 141)
HSL	hsl(11, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(11, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 31.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.79, 17.78, 13.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.79, 22.58, 38.02°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% 0.0545 0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.065 33.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3768, 37.6870, 30.2890)
Luminance	0.3769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD998D #8DC1CD

analogous

#CD8DA1 #CD998D #CDB98D

triadic

#CD998D #8DCD99 #998DCD

tetradic

#CD998D #A1CD8D #8DC1CD #B98DCD

square

#CD998D #A1CD8D #8DC1CD #B98DCD

split-complementary

#CD998D #8DCDB9 #8DA1CD

monochromatic

#9B5544 #BA7362 #CD998D #E0BFB8 #F2E5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#CD998D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#CD998D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD998D

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD998D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD998D	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49F8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A98D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D99296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd998d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.065 33.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb7ae',
    500: '#cd998d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd998d;
$custom-light: #ddb7ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd998d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.25,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72905,
    "c": 0.06527,
    "h": 33.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD998D

secondary

#D1E1E5

accent

#9AB233

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151110

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD998D

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

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