#CD5158#CD5158

#CD5158 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.157 H 19.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5158
RGB	rgb(205, 81, 88)
HSL	hsl(357, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(357, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 57.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.35, 49.69, 21.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.35, 54.24, 23.65°)
OKLab	oklab(59.98% 0.1481 0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(59.98% 0.157 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.8834, 19.5724, 11.4348)
Luminance	0.1957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5158 #51CDC6

analogous

#CD5196 #CD5158 #CD8851

triadic

#CD5158 #58CD51 #5158CD

tetradic

#CD5158 #96CD51 #51CDC6 #8851CD

square

#CD5158 #96CD51 #51CDC6 #8851CD

split-complementary

#CD5158 #51CD88 #5196CD

monochromatic

#7F252A #AF3239 #CD5158 #DB8186 #E8B0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#CD5158 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#CD5158 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5158

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5158	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5158	1.00	4.27	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.27	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)

#6F6A57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5158;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 81, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.157 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28787',
    500: '#cd5158',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5158;
$custom-light: #e28787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5158",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.613,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59979,
    "c": 0.15749,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5158

secondary

#A3D7D4

accent

#DFD649

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170C0B

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5158

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

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