#CD9CA4#CD9CA4

#CD9CA4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.059 H 7.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9CA4
RGB	rgb(205, 156, 164)
HSL	hsl(350, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(350, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 20%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, 19.43, 2.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 19.65, 8.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.08% 0.0588 0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(74.08% 0.059 7.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.7665, 39.4383, 40.4218)
Luminance	0.3944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9CA4 #9CCDC5

analogous

#CD9CBC #CD9CA4 #CDAC9C

triadic

#CD9CA4 #A4CD9C #9CA4CD

tetradic

#CD9CA4 #BCCD9C #9CCDC5 #AC9CCD

square

#CD9CA4 #BCCD9C #9CCDC5 #AC9CCD

split-complementary

#CD9CA4 #9CCDAC #9CBCCD

monochromatic

#9F505D #B8737F #CD9CA4 #E2C5C9 #F5EBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#CD9CA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#CD9CA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9CA4

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9CA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9CA4	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A3A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEACA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6999F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9ca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.059 7.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb9be',
    500: '#cd9ca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9ca4;
$custom-light: #ddb9be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9ca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.204,
    "s": 32.886,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74077,
    "c": 0.05931,
    "h": 7.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9CA4

secondary

#DCE9E7

accent

#AC993A

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151112

muted

#838081

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9CA4

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

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