#CD5051#CD5051
#CD5051 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.159 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5051 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 80, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 56%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 61%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61%, 60.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.05, 49.64, 25.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.05, 55.81, 27.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.71% 0.1468 0.0616) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.71% 0.159 22.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5334, 19.3144, 9.9558) |
| Luminance | 0.1931 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.47
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.61
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.68
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.92
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.77
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5051 #50CDCC
analogous
#CD508F #CD5051 #CD8D50
triadic
#CD5051 #51CD50 #5051CD
tetradic
#CD5051 #8FCD50 #50CDCC #8D50CD
square
#CD5051 #8FCD50 #50CDCC #8D50CD
split-complementary
#CD5051 #50CD8D #508FCD
monochromatic
#7E2425 #AE3233 #CD5051 #DB8080 #E8AFB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.32
#CD5051 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.86
#CD5051 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5051
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5051 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5051 | 1.00 | 4.32 | 4.86 | 4.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706950
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F834E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E03852
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5051; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 80, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.159 22.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38682',
500: '#cd5051',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5051; $custom-light: #e38682; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5051",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 80,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.52,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59714,
"c": 0.15922,
"h": 22.8
},
"luminance": 0.19311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5051
secondary
#A2D6D6
accent
#DFDE49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170C0A
muted
#857D7C