#CD5157#CD5157
#CD5157 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.158 H 20.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5157 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 81, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 57.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.33, 49.61, 22.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.33, 54.41, 24.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.96% 0.1477 0.0547) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.96% 0.158 20.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8422, 19.5559, 11.2182) |
| Luminance | 0.1955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.30
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.66
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.21
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.74
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.30
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5157 #51CDC7
analogous
#CD5195 #CD5157 #CD8951
triadic
#CD5157 #57CD51 #5157CD
tetradic
#CD5157 #95CD51 #51CDC7 #8951CD
square
#CD5157 #95CD51 #51CDC7 #8951CD
split-complementary
#CD5157 #51CD89 #5195CD
monochromatic
#7F2529 #AF3238 #CD5157 #DB8185 #E8B0B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.28
#CD5157 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.91
#CD5157 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5157
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5157 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5157 | 1.00 | 4.28 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6A56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8454
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E03A54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5157; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 81, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.158 20.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28786',
500: '#cd5157',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5157; $custom-light: #e28786; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5157",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 81,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.097,
"s": 55.357,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59958,
"c": 0.15754,
"h": 20.3
},
"luminance": 0.19552
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5157
secondary
#A3D7D4
accent
#DFD749
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#170C0B
muted
#857D7C