#CD5563#CD5563

#CD5563 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.152 H 15.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5563
RGB	rgb(205, 85, 99)
HSL	hsl(353, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(353, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 51.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.26, 48.74, 16.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.26, 51.45, 18.67°)
OKLab	oklab(60.74% 0.1467 0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(60.74% 0.152 15.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.6799, 20.3807, 14.1202)
Luminance	0.2038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5563 #55CDBF

analogous

#CD559F #CD5563 #CD8355

triadic

#CD5563 #63CD55 #5563CD

tetradic

#CD5563 #9FCD55 #55CDBF #8355CD

square

#CD5563 #9FCD55 #55CDBF #8355CD

split-complementary

#CD5563 #55CD83 #559FCD

monochromatic

#822631 #B13443 #CD5563 #DB848E #E9B4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#CD5563 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#CD5563 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5563

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5563	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5563	1.00	4.14	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706D63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF425B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5563;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 85, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.152 15.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18a8f',
    500: '#cd5563',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5563;
$custom-light: #e18a8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5563",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60738,
    "c": 0.1524,
    "h": 15.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5563

secondary

#A6D7D2

accent

#DECD4A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5563

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

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