#CD5961#CD5961

#CD5961 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.147 H 18.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5961
RGB	rgb(205, 89, 97)
HSL	hsl(356, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(356, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 52.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.94, 46.69, 18.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.94, 50.24, 21.69°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% 0.1399 0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.147 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.9093, 20.9906, 13.7308)
Luminance	0.2099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5961 #59CDC5

analogous

#CD599B #CD5961 #CD8B59

triadic

#CD5961 #61CD59 #5961CD

tetradic

#CD5961 #9BCD59 #59CDC5 #8B59CD

square

#CD5961 #9BCD59 #59CDC5 #8B59CD

split-complementary

#CD5961 #59CD8B #599BCD

monochromatic

#84282E #B3363F #CD5961 #DB888E #E9B7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#CD5961 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#CD5961 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5961

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5961	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5961	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746F61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91875E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF475D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5961;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 89, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.147 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18c8d',
    500: '#cd5961',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5961;
$custom-light: #e18c8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5961",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.862,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61232,
    "c": 0.14743,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5961

secondary

#AAD8D5

accent

#DDD34B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5961

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

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