#CD5055#CD5055

#CD5055 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.159 H 20.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5055
RGB	rgb(205, 80, 85)
HSL	hsl(358, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(358, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.12, 49.92, 23.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.12, 55.06, 24.96°)
OKLab	oklab(59.79% 0.1484 0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(59.79% 0.159 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.6879, 19.3762, 10.7692)
Luminance	0.1937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5055 #50CDC8

analogous

#CD5093 #CD5055 #CD8950

triadic

#CD5055 #55CD50 #5055CD

tetradic

#CD5055 #93CD50 #50CDC8 #8950CD

square

#CD5055 #93CD50 #50CDC8 #8950CD

split-complementary

#CD5055 #50CD89 #5093CD

monochromatic

#7E2428 #AE3237 #CD5055 #DB8083 #E8AFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#CD5055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#CD5055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5055

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5055	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)

#6F6954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 80, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.159 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28684',
    500: '#cd5055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5055;
$custom-light: #e28684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.6,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59791,
    "c": 0.15884,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5055

secondary

#A2D6D4

accent

#DFD949

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170C0B

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5055

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

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