#CD9993#CD9993

#CD9993 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.063 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9993
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 147)
HSL	hsl(6, 37%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(6, 28%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 28.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.92, 18.59, 10.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.92, 21.48, 30.05°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% 0.0569 0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.063 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.8354, 37.8704, 32.7042)
Luminance	0.3787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9993 #93C7CD

analogous

#CD93AA #CD9993 #CDB693

triadic

#CD9993 #93CD99 #9993CD

tetradic

#CD9993 #AACD93 #93C7CD #B693CD

square

#CD9993 #AACD93 #93C7CD #B693CD

split-complementary

#CD9993 #93CDB6 #93AACD

monochromatic

#9D5149 #BA7169 #CD9993 #E0C1BD #F4E8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#CD9993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#CD9993 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9993

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9993	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A092

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A992

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.063 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb7b2',
    500: '#cd9993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9993;
$custom-light: #ddb7b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.207,
    "s": 36.709,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73055,
    "c": 0.06345,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9993

secondary

#D5E5E6

accent

#A3B036

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F5

border

#D4D0CF

text

#151111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9993

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

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