#CD998E#CD998E

#CD998E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.065 H 32.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD998E
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 142)
HSL	hsl(10, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(10, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 30.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.81, 17.92, 13.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.81, 22.36, 36.75°)
OKLab	oklab(72.93% 0.0549 0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(72.93% 0.065 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.4515, 37.7168, 30.6827)
Luminance	0.3771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD998E #8EC2CD

analogous

#CD8EA2 #CD998E #CDB88E

triadic

#CD998E #8ECD99 #998ECD

tetradic

#CD998E #A2CD8E #8EC2CD #B88ECD

square

#CD998E #A2CD8E #8EC2CD #B88ECD

split-complementary

#CD998E #8ECDB8 #8EA2CD

monochromatic

#9C5445 #BA7364 #CD998E #E0BFB8 #F3E6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#CD998E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#CD998E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD998E

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD998E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD998E	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)

#A49F8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A98E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D99296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd998e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.065 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb7af',
    500: '#cd998e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd998e;
$custom-light: #ddb7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd998e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.476,
    "s": 38.65,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72929,
    "c": 0.0649,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD998E

secondary

#D2E2E5

accent

#9CB234

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151110

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD998E

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

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