#CD5457#CD5457

#CD5457 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.154 H 21.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5457
RGB	rgb(205, 84, 87)
HSL	hsl(359, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(359, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 57.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.85, 48.24, 23.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.85, 53.45, 25.50°)
OKLab	oklab(60.35% 0.1434 0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(60.35% 0.154 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.0701, 20.0117, 11.2941)
Luminance	0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5457 #54CDCA

analogous

#CD5494 #CD5457 #CD8E54

triadic

#CD5457 #57CD54 #5457CD

tetradic

#CD5457 #94CD54 #54CDCA #8E54CD

square

#CD5457 #94CD54 #54CDCA #8E54CD

split-complementary

#CD5457 #54CD8E #5494CD

monochromatic

#812628 #B03437 #CD5457 #DB8386 #E9B3B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#CD5457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#CD5457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5457

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5457	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726C56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 84, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.154 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28986',
    500: '#cd5457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5457;
$custom-light: #e28986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.512,
    "s": 54.751,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60349,
    "c": 0.15406,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5457

secondary

#A6D7D6

accent

#DEDA4A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5457

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

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