#CD9CA3#CD9CA3

#CD9CA3 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.059 H 9.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9CA3
RGB	rgb(205, 156, 163)
HSL	hsl(351, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(351, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 20.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.04, 19.28, 3.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.04, 19.59, 10.13°)
OKLab	oklab(74.05% 0.0584 0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(74.05% 0.059 9.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.6765, 39.4024, 39.9480)
Luminance	0.3940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9CA3 #9CCDC6

analogous

#CD9CBB #CD9CA3 #CDAD9C

triadic

#CD9CA3 #A3CD9C #9CA3CD

tetradic

#CD9CA3 #BBCD9C #9CCDC6 #AD9CCD

square

#CD9CA3 #BBCD9C #9CCDC6 #AD9CCD

split-complementary

#CD9CA3 #9CCDAD #9CBBCD

monochromatic

#9F505B #B8737D #CD9CA3 #E2C5C9 #F5EBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#CD9CA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#CD9CA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9CA3

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9CA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9CA3	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A3A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFACA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6989E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9ca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.059 9.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb9be',
    500: '#cd9ca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9ca3;
$custom-light: #ddb9be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9ca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.429,
    "s": 32.886,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74048,
    "c": 0.05913,
    "h": 9.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9CA3

secondary

#DCE9E7

accent

#AC9B3A

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151112

muted

#838081

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9CA3

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

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