#cd857d

Color #cd857d

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 13.39 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#cd857d

RGB

rgb(205, 133, 125)

HSL

hsl(6, 44.4%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6, 39%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 39%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(62.71, 26.7, 15.8)

LCH

lch(62.71, 31.02, 30.62)

OKLCH

oklch(68.9%, 0.0902, 26.59)

HWB

hwb(6, 49%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7dc5cd

Analogous

#cd7d9d

#cd857d

#cdad7d

Triadic

#cd857d

#7dcd85

#857dcd

Split-complementary

#cd857d

#7dcdad

#7d9dcd

Tetradic

#cd857d

#c5cd7d

#7dc5cd

#857dcd

Square

#cd857d

#9dcd7d

#7dc5cd

#ad7dcd

Shades

Color #cd857d mixed toward black.

#be6055

#9f473d

#77352e

#4f231f

#28120f

Tints

Color #cd857d mixed toward white.

#d59993

#deaea8

#e6c2be

#eed6d4

#f7ebe9

Tones

Color #cd857d mixed toward gray.

#c68a84

#c0908a

#b99591

#b29a98

#aca09e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b27f · ΔE 31.2

Deuteranopia

#b6bb7f · ΔE 34.1

Tritanopia

#ca8181 · ΔE 3.2

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 21.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #cd857d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd857d]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#cd857d (#cd857d) is rgb(205, 133, 125) in RGB.

No, #cd857d is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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