#CD556D#CD556D

#CD556D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.153 H 10.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD556D
RGB	rgb(205, 85, 109)
HSL	hsl(348, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(348, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 46.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.49, 49.65, 10.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.49, 50.81, 12.30°)
OKLab	oklab(60.98% 0.1505 0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(60.98% 0.153 10.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1879, 20.5839, 16.7957)
Luminance	0.2058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD556D #55CDB5

analogous

#CD55A9 #CD556D #CD7955

triadic

#CD556D #6DCD55 #556DCD

tetradic

#CD556D #A9CD55 #55CDB5 #7955CD

square

#CD556D #A9CD55 #55CDB5 #7955CD

split-complementary

#CD556D #55CD79 #55A9CD

monochromatic

#822638 #B1344D #CD556D #DB8496 #E9B4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#CD556D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#CD556D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD556D

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD556D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD556D	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6E6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D866A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd556d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 85, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.153 10.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18a96',
    500: '#cd556d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd556d;
$custom-light: #e18a96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd556d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60982,
    "c": 0.1531,
    "h": 10.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD556D

secondary

#A6D7CE

accent

#DEC04A

background

#FEF8F9

surface

#FDF0F2

border

#D5CBCC

text

#160C0D

muted

#847D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD556D

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

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