#CD5353#CD5353

#CD5353 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.156 H 23.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5353
RGB	rgb(205, 83, 83)
HSL	hsl(0, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(0, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.60, 48.41, 25.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.60, 54.50, 27.35°)
OKLab	oklab(60.14% 0.1433 0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(60.14% 0.156 23)
XYZ	xyz(29.8341, 19.7940, 10.4315)
Luminance	0.1979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5353 #53CDCD

analogous

#CD5390 #CD5353 #CD9053

triadic

#CD5353 #53CD53 #5353CD

tetradic

#CD5353 #90CD53 #53CDCD #9053CD

square

#CD5353 #90CD53 #53CDCD #9053CD

split-complementary

#CD5353 #53CD90 #5390CD

monochromatic

#802525 #B03333 #CD5353 #DB8282 #E9B2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#CD5353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#CD5353 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5353

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5353	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	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)

#716B52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03C54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 83, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.156 23.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28883',
    500: '#cd5353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5353;
$custom-light: #e28883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6014,
    "c": 0.15562,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.1979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5353

secondary

#A5D7D7

accent

#DEDE4A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170C0A

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5353

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

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