#CDAEAE#CDAEAE

#CDAEAE is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.036 H 18.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAEAE
RGB	rgb(205, 174, 174)
HSL	hsl(0, 24%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(0, 15%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 15.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.75, 11.21, 4.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.75, 11.96, 20.44°)
OKLab	oklab(77.79% 0.0344 0.0111)
OKLCH	oklch(77.79% 0.036 18)
XYZ	xyz(47.9527, 46.3086, 46.4486)
Luminance	0.4631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAEAE #AECDCD

analogous

#CDAEBE #CDAEAE #CDBEAE

triadic

#CDAEAE #AECDAE #AEAECD

tetradic

#CDAEAE #BECDAE #AECDCD #BEAECD

square

#CDAEAE #BECDAE #AECDCD #BEAECD

split-complementary

#CDAEAE #AECDBE #AEBECD

monochromatic

#9E6262 #B68888 #CDAEAE #E4D4D4 #F3ECEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CDAEAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#CDAEAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAEAE

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAEAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAEAE	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B2AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB7AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4ABAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdaeae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 174, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.036 18.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc6c6',
    500: '#cdaeae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdaeae;
$custom-light: #dcc6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdaeae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 23.664,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77792,
    "c": 0.03611,
    "h": 18
  },
  "luminance": 0.46307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAEAE

secondary

#E1EAEA

accent

#A2A243

background

#FDFCFC

surface

#FBF8F8

border

#D4D1D1

text

#151313

muted

#838282

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAEAE

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

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