#CD5355#CD5355

#CD5355 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.155 H 22.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5355
RGB	rgb(205, 83, 85)
HSL	hsl(359, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(359, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.64, 48.55, 23.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.64, 54.12, 26.22°)
OKLab	oklab(60.18% 0.1441 0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(60.18% 0.155 22)
XYZ	xyz(29.9125, 19.8253, 10.8441)
Luminance	0.1982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5355 #53CDCB

analogous

#CD5392 #CD5355 #CD8E53

triadic

#CD5355 #55CD53 #5355CD

tetradic

#CD5355 #92CD53 #53CDCB #8E53CD

square

#CD5355 #92CD53 #53CDCB #8E53CD

split-complementary

#CD5355 #53CD8E #5392CD

monochromatic

#802527 #B03335 #CD5355 #DB8284 #E9B2B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#CD5355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#CD5355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5355

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5355	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)

#716B54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 83, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.155 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28884',
    500: '#cd5355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5355;
$custom-light: #e28884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.016,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60178,
    "c": 0.15541,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.19822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5355

secondary

#A5D7D6

accent

#DEDC4A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170C0B

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5355

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

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