#CD5855#CD5855
#CD5855 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.150 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5855 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 88, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 58.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.53, 46.21, 25.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.53, 52.58, 28.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.85% 0.1367 0.0609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.85% 0.15 24) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3089, 20.6182, 10.9762) |
| Luminance | 0.2061 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.39
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.63
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 1.67
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.72
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.01
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5855 #55CACD
analogous
#CD558E #CD5855 #CD9455
triadic
#CD5855 #55CD58 #5855CD
tetradic
#CD5855 #8ECD55 #55CACD #9455CD
square
#CD5855 #8ECD55 #55CACD #9455CD
split-complementary
#CD5855 #55CD94 #558ECD
monochromatic
#822826 #B13734 #CD5855 #DB8684 #E9B5B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#CD5855 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#CD5855 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5855
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5855 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5855 | 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)
#756E54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928752
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04358
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5855; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 88, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.150 24.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28b85',
500: '#cd5855',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5855; $custom-light: #e28b85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5855",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 88,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.5,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60849,
"c": 0.14968,
"h": 24
},
"luminance": 0.20614
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5855
secondary
#A6D6D7
accent
#DADE4A
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C