#CD9CA6#CD9CA6
#CD9CA6 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.060 H 5.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9CA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 156, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 33%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 24%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 19%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.12, 19.74, 1.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.12, 19.83, 5.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.13% 0.0595 0.0053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.13% 0.06 5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9485, 39.5112, 41.3804) |
| Luminance | 0.3951 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 3.09
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 3.46
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 3.47
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 3.91
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 4.70
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9CA6 #9CCDC3
analogous
#CD9CBE #CD9CA6 #CDAA9C
triadic
#CD9CA6 #A6CD9C #9CA6CD
tetradic
#CD9CA6 #BECD9C #9CCDC3 #AA9CCD
square
#CD9CA6 #BECD9C #9CCDC3 #AA9CCD
split-complementary
#CD9CA6 #9CCDAA #9CBECD
monochromatic
#9F5060 #B87381 #CD9CA6 #E2C5CB #F5EBED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#CD9CA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.90
#CD9CA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9CA6
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9CA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9CA6 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.90 | 8.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A4A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEACA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6999F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9ca6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.060 5.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb9c0',
500: '#cd9ca6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9ca6; $custom-light: #ddb9c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9ca6",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 156,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.755,
"s": 32.886,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74134,
"c": 0.05976,
"h": 5
},
"luminance": 0.39509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9CA6
secondary
#DCE9E6
accent
#AC943A
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FBF6F7
border
#D4D0D0
text
#151112
muted
#838081