#CD5850#CD5850
#CD5850 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.150 H 26.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5850 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 88, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 56%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 61%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 61%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.44, 45.86, 27.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.44, 53.66, 31.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.76% 0.1348 0.0669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.76% 0.15 26.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1172, 20.5416, 9.9668) |
| Luminance | 0.2054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.17
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.47
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.26
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.06
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.12
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5850 #50C5CD
analogous
#CD5086 #CD5850 #CD9650
triadic
#CD5850 #50CD58 #5850CD
tetradic
#CD5850 #86CD50 #50C5CD #9650CD
square
#CD5850 #86CD50 #50C5CD #9650CD
split-complementary
#CD5850 #50CD96 #5086CD
monochromatic
#7E2A24 #AE3A32 #CD5850 #DB8580 #E8B3AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#CD5850 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#CD5850 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5850
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5850 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5850 | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756E4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93874D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04257
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5850; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 88, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.150 26.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28b81',
500: '#cd5850',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5850; $custom-light: #e28b81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5850",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 88,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.84,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60757,
"c": 0.15047,
"h": 26.4
},
"luminance": 0.20538
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5850
secondary
#A2D3D6
accent
#D5DF49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170C0A
muted
#857D7C