#CD5053#CD5053
#CD5053 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.159 H 21.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5053 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 80, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 56%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 61%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61%, 59.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.09, 49.78, 24.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.09, 55.42, 26.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.75% 0.1476 0.0592) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.75% 0.159 21.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6095, 19.3448, 10.3567) |
| Luminance | 0.1934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.56
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.20
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.79
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.06
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.95
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5053 #50CDCA
analogous
#CD5091 #CD5053 #CD8B50
triadic
#CD5053 #53CD50 #5053CD
tetradic
#CD5053 #91CD50 #50CDCA #8B50CD
square
#CD5053 #91CD50 #50CDCA #8B50CD
split-complementary
#CD5053 #50CD8B #5091CD
monochromatic
#7E2426 #AE3235 #CD5053 #DB8082 #E8AFB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.31
#CD5053 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.87
#CD5053 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5053
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5053 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5053 | 1.00 | 4.31 | 4.87 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6952
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8450
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E03852
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5053; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 80, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.159 21.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28683',
500: '#cd5053',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5053; $custom-light: #e28683; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5053",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 80,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.56,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59752,
"c": 0.15901,
"h": 21.8
},
"luminance": 0.19341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5053
secondary
#A2D6D5
accent
#DFDB49
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#170C0A
muted
#857D7C