#CD555C#CD555C
#CD555C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.153 H 19.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD555C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 85, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 55.1%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.12, 48.16, 20.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.12, 52.31, 22.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.58% 0.1439 0.0506) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.58% 0.153 19.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3597, 20.2526, 12.4335) |
| Luminance | 0.2025 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.26
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.40
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.01
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.12
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.39
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD555C #55CDC6
analogous
#CD5598 #CD555C #CD8A55
triadic
#CD555C #5CCD55 #555CCD
tetradic
#CD555C #98CD55 #55CDC6 #8A55CD
square
#CD555C #98CD55 #55CDC6 #8A55CD
split-complementary
#CD555C #55CD8A #5598CD
monochromatic
#82262B #B1343B #CD555C #DB8489 #E9B4B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#CD555C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#CD555C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD555C
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD555C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD555C | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716D5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908659
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF4158
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd555c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 85, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.153 19.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2898a',
500: '#cd555c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd555c; $custom-light: #e2898a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd555c",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 85,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.5,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60584,
"c": 0.15252,
"h": 19.4
},
"luminance": 0.20249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD555C
secondary
#A6D7D5
accent
#DED54A
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C