#CD525E#CD525E

#CD525E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.156 H 17.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD525E
RGB	rgb(205, 82, 94)
HSL	hsl(354, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(354, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 54.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.64, 49.70, 18.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.64, 53.06, 20.50°)
OKLab	oklab(60.23% 0.149 0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(60.23% 0.156 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.2171, 19.8256, 12.8230)
Luminance	0.1982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD525E #52CDC1

analogous

#CD529C #CD525E #CD8452

triadic

#CD525E #5ECD52 #525ECD

tetradic

#CD525E #9CCD52 #52CDC1 #8452CD

square

#CD525E #9CCD52 #52CDC1 #8452CD

split-complementary

#CD525E #52CD84 #529CCD

monochromatic

#80252E #AF333F #CD525E #DB818A #E8B1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#CD525E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#CD525E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD525E

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD525E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD525E	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6B5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E855B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF3D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd525e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 82, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.156 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2888b',
    500: '#cd525e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd525e;
$custom-light: #e2888b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd525e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.146,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60234,
    "c": 0.15608,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD525E

secondary

#A4D7D2

accent

#DED049

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD525E

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

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