#CD5965#CD5965

#CD5965 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.147 H 16.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5965
RGB	rgb(205, 89, 101)
HSL	hsl(354, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(354, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 50.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.02, 47.03, 16.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.02, 49.78, 19.13°)
OKLab	oklab(61.32% 0.1415 0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(61.32% 0.147 16.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.1006, 21.0671, 14.7380)
Luminance	0.2106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5965 #59CDC1

analogous

#CD599F #CD5965 #CD8759

triadic

#CD5965 #65CD59 #5965CD

tetradic

#CD5965 #9FCD59 #59CDC1 #8759CD

square

#CD5965 #9FCD59 #59CDC1 #8759CD

split-complementary

#CD5965 #59CD87 #599FCD

monochromatic

#842831 #B33643 #CD5965 #DB8891 #E9B7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#CD5965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#CD5965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5965

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5965	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737065

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF485E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 89, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.147 16.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18c90',
    500: '#cd5965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5965;
$custom-light: #e18c90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.793,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61322,
    "c": 0.14738,
    "h": 16.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5965

secondary

#AAD8D3

accent

#DDCE4B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5965

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

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