#CD5161#CD5161

#CD5161 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.157 H 15.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5161
RGB	rgb(205, 81, 97)
HSL	hsl(352, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(352, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 52.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.53, 50.40, 16.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.53, 53.08, 18.28°)
OKLab	oklab(60.17% 0.1517 0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(60.17% 0.157 15.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2794, 19.7308, 13.5209)
Luminance	0.1973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5161 #51CDBD

analogous

#CD519F #CD5161 #CD7F51

triadic

#CD5161 #61CD51 #5161CD

tetradic

#CD5161 #9FCD51 #51CDBD #7F51CD

square

#CD5161 #9FCD51 #51CDBD #7F51CD

split-complementary

#CD5161 #51CD7F #519FCD

monochromatic

#7F2530 #AF3242 #CD5161 #DB818C #E8B0B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#CD5161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#CD5161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5161

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5161	1.00	4.25	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6B61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D845E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF3D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 81, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.157 15.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2878d',
    500: '#cd5161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5161;
$custom-light: #e2878d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.258,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60174,
    "c": 0.15732,
    "h": 15.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5161

secondary

#A3D7D0

accent

#DFCB49

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5161

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

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