#CD5155#CD5155

#CD5155 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.158 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5155
RGB	rgb(205, 81, 85)
HSL	hsl(358, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(358, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.29, 49.47, 23.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.29, 54.75, 25.38°)
OKLab	oklab(59.92% 0.147 0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(59.92% 0.158 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.7616, 19.5237, 10.7938)
Luminance	0.1952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5155 #51CDC9

analogous

#CD5193 #CD5155 #CD8B51

triadic

#CD5155 #55CD51 #5155CD

tetradic

#CD5155 #93CD51 #51CDC9 #8B51CD

square

#CD5155 #93CD51 #51CDC9 #8B51CD

split-complementary

#CD5155 #51CD8B #5193CD

monochromatic

#7F2527 #AF3236 #CD5155 #DB8183 #E8B0B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#CD5155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#CD5155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5155

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5155	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706A54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03A53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 81, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.158 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28784',
    500: '#cd5155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5155;
$custom-light: #e28784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.065,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59919,
    "c": 0.1577,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5155

secondary

#A3D7D5

accent

#DFDA49

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170C0B

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5155

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

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