#CD556E#CD556E

#CD556E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.153 H 10.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD556E
RGB	rgb(205, 85, 110)
HSL	hsl(348, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(348, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 46.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.52, 49.74, 10.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.52, 50.79, 11.66°)
OKLab	oklab(61.01% 0.1509 0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(61.01% 0.153 10)
XYZ	xyz(31.2421, 20.6056, 17.0808)
Luminance	0.2060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD556E #55CDB4

analogous

#CD55AA #CD556E #CD7855

triadic

#CD556E #6ECD55 #556ECD

tetradic

#CD556E #AACD55 #55CDB4 #7855CD

square

#CD556E #AACD55 #55CDB4 #7855CD

split-complementary

#CD556E #55CD78 #55AACD

monochromatic

#822639 #B1344E #CD556E #DB8496 #E9B4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#CD556E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#CD556E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD556E

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD556E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD556E	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)

#6E6E6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D866B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd556e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 85, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.153 10.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18a97',
    500: '#cd556e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd556e;
$custom-light: #e18a97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd556e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61008,
    "c": 0.15323,
    "h": 10
  },
  "luminance": 0.20602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD556E

secondary

#A6D7CD

accent

#DEBF4A

background

#FEF8F9

surface

#FDF0F2

border

#D5CBCC

text

#160C0D

muted

#847D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD556E

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

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