#cd8a7b

Color #cd8a7b

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 11.89 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 11.6

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Conversions

HEX

#cd8a7b

RGB

rgb(205, 138, 123)

HSL

hsl(11, 45.1%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11, 40%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 40%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(63.83, 23.75, 18.47)

LCH

lch(63.83, 30.09, 37.87)

OKLCH

oklch(69.7%, 0.0857, 33.19)

HWB

hwb(11, 48.2%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7bbecd

Analogous

#cd7b95

#cd8a7b

#cdb37b

Triadic

#cd8a7b

#7bcd8a

#8a7bcd

Split-complementary

#cd8a7b

#7bcdb3

#7b95cd

Tetradic

#cd8a7b

#becd7b

#7bbecd

#8a7bcd

Square

#cd8a7b

#95cd7b

#7bbecd

#b37bcd

Shades

Color #cd8a7b mixed toward black.

#be6753

#9f4e3c

#773b2d

#4f271e

#28140f

Tints

Color #cd8a7b mixed toward white.

#d59d91

#deb1a7

#e6c4bd

#eed8d3

#f7ebe9

Tones

Color #cd8a7b mixed toward gray.

#c68e82

#bf9389

#b8978f

#b29b96

#aba09d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b37f · ΔE 28.4

Deuteranopia

#b8bc80 · ΔE 31.1

Tritanopia

#ca8282 · ΔE 6.1

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 20.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cd8a7b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd8a7b]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#cd8a7b (#cd8a7b) is rgb(205, 138, 123) in RGB.

No, #cd8a7b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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