#CD5956#CD5956

#CD5956 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.148 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5956
RGB	rgb(205, 89, 86)
HSL	hsl(2, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(2, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.73, 45.81, 24.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.73, 52.07, 28.38°)
OKLab	oklab(61.01% 0.1356 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(61.01% 0.148 24)
XYZ	xyz(30.4316, 20.7995, 11.2145)
Luminance	0.2080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5956 #56CACD

analogous

#CD568E #CD5956 #CD9556

triadic

#CD5956 #56CD59 #5956CD

tetradic

#CD5956 #8ECD56 #56CACD #9556CD

square

#CD5956 #8ECD56 #56CACD #9556CD

split-complementary

#CD5956 #56CD95 #568ECD

monochromatic

#822926 #B13834 #CD5956 #DB8785 #E9B6B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#CD5956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#CD5956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5956

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5956	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756F55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 89, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.148 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28c85',
    500: '#cd5956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5956;
$custom-light: #e28c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.513,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61006,
    "c": 0.1484,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.20796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5956

secondary

#A7D6D8

accent

#DADE4A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5956

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

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