#CD555D#CD555D

#CD555D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.152 H 18.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD555D
RGB	rgb(205, 85, 93)
HSL	hsl(356, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(356, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 54.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.14, 48.24, 19.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.14, 52.17, 22.37°)
OKLab	oklab(60.61% 0.1443 0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(60.61% 0.152 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.4037, 20.2702, 12.6653)
Luminance	0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD555D #55CDC5

analogous

#CD5599 #CD555D #CD8955

triadic

#CD555D #5DCD55 #555DCD

tetradic

#CD555D #99CD55 #55CDC5 #8955CD

square

#CD555D #99CD55 #55CDC5 #8955CD

split-complementary

#CD555D #55CD89 #5599CD

monochromatic

#82262C #B1343C #CD555D #DB848A #E9B4B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#CD555D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#CD555D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD555D

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD555D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD555D	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)

#716D5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90865A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF4159

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd555d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 85, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.152 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2898a',
    500: '#cd555d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd555d;
$custom-light: #e2898a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd555d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60605,
    "c": 0.15248,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD555D

secondary

#A6D7D4

accent

#DED44A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD555D

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

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