#CD5562#CD5562

#CD5562 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.152 H 16.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5562
RGB	rgb(205, 85, 98)
HSL	hsl(354, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(354, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 52.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.24, 48.65, 17.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.24, 51.55, 19.29°)
OKLab	oklab(60.72% 0.1463 0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(60.72% 0.152 16.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.6324, 20.3617, 13.8700)
Luminance	0.2036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5562 #55CDC0

analogous

#CD559E #CD5562 #CD8455

triadic

#CD5562 #62CD55 #5562CD

tetradic

#CD5562 #9ECD55 #55CDC0 #8455CD

square

#CD5562 #9ECD55 #55CDC0 #8455CD

split-complementary

#CD5562 #55CD84 #559ECD

monochromatic

#822630 #B13442 #CD5562 #DB848E #E9B4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#CD5562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#CD5562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5562

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5562	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706D62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F865F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF425A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 85, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.152 16.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1898e',
    500: '#cd5562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5562;
$custom-light: #e1898e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60715,
    "c": 0.15239,
    "h": 16.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5562

secondary

#A6D7D2

accent

#DECE4A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5562

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

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