#CD5056#CD5056

#CD5056 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.159 H 20.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5056
RGB	rgb(205, 80, 86)
HSL	hsl(357, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(357, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.14, 49.99, 22.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.14, 54.89, 24.40°)
OKLab	oklab(59.81% 0.1488 0.0555)
OKLCH	oklch(59.81% 0.159 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.7279, 19.3922, 10.9799)
Luminance	0.1939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5056 #50CDC7

analogous

#CD5094 #CD5056 #CD8850

triadic

#CD5056 #56CD50 #5056CD

tetradic

#CD5056 #94CD50 #50CDC7 #8850CD

square

#CD5056 #94CD50 #50CDC7 #8850CD

split-complementary

#CD5056 #50CD88 #5094CD

monochromatic

#7E2428 #AE3238 #CD5056 #DB8084 #E8AFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#CD5056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#CD5056 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5056

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5056	1.00	4.31	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6955

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03953

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 80, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.159 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28685',
    500: '#cd5056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5056;
$custom-light: #e28685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.12,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59811,
    "c": 0.15877,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5056

secondary

#A2D6D4

accent

#DFD849

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170C0B

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5056

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

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