#CD5859#CD5859
#CD5859 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.149 H 22.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5859 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 88, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 54%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 57%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 56.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.60, 46.51, 22.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.60, 51.81, 26.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.93% 0.1383 0.056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.93% 0.149 22.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4723, 20.6836, 11.8369) |
| Luminance | 0.2068 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 0.95
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.48
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.64
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.10
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.12
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5859 #58CDCC
analogous
#CD5894 #CD5859 #CD9158
triadic
#CD5859 #59CD58 #5859CD
tetradic
#CD5859 #94CD58 #58CDCC #9158CD
square
#CD5859 #94CD58 #58CDCC #9158CD
split-complementary
#CD5859 #58CD91 #5894CD
monochromatic
#832728 #B23536 #CD5859 #DB8788 #E9B6B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#CD5859 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#CD5859 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5859
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5859 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5859 | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746E58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928756
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF4459
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5859; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 88, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.149 22.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28b87',
500: '#cd5859',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5859; $custom-light: #e28b87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5859",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 88,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.487,
"s": 53.917,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60927,
"c": 0.14919,
"h": 22.1
},
"luminance": 0.2068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5859
secondary
#A9D8D8
accent
#DDDC4B
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C