#CDB9BC#CDB9BC

#CDB9BC is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.023 H 7.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB9BC
RGB	rgb(205, 185, 188)
HSL	hsl(351, 17%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(351, 10%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 8.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.87, 7.61, 1.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.87, 7.68, 8.02°)
OKLab	oklab(80.35% 0.023 0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(80.35% 0.023 7.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.6020, 51.3088, 54.7524)
Luminance	0.5131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB9BC #B9CDCA

analogous

#CDB9C6 #CDB9BC #CDC0B9

triadic

#CDB9BC #BCCDB9 #B9BCCD

tetradic

#CDB9BC #C6CDB9 #B9CDCA #C0B9CD

square

#CDB9BC #C6CDB9 #B9CDCA #C0B9CD

split-complementary

#CDB9BC #B9CDC0 #B9C6CD

monochromatic

#9A7278 #B4959A #CDB9BC #E7DDDE #F2EDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#CDB9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#CDB9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB9BC

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB9BC	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBCBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BFBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 185, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.023 7.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcced0',
    500: '#cdb9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb9bc;
$custom-light: #dcced0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80345,
    "c": 0.02314,
    "h": 7.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB9BC

secondary

#89A19E

accent

#9B8F4B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFAFB

border

#D5D3D4

text

#151314

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB9BC

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

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