#CD5A50#CD5A50

#CD5A50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.148 H 27.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5A50
RGB	rgb(205, 90, 80)
HSL	hsl(5, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(5, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.81, 44.90, 28.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.81, 53.09, 32.26°)
OKLab	oklab(61.04% 0.1318 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(61.04% 0.148 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.2837, 20.8744, 10.0223)
Luminance	0.2087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5A50 #50C3CD

analogous

#CD5084 #CD5A50 #CD9850

triadic

#CD5A50 #50CD5A #5A50CD

tetradic

#CD5A50 #84CD50 #50C3CD #9850CD

square

#CD5A50 #84CD50 #50C3CD #9850CD

split-complementary

#CD5A50 #50CD98 #5084CD

monochromatic

#7E2B24 #AE3C32 #CD5A50 #DB8780 #E8B4AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#CD5A50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#CD5A50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5A50

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5A50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5A50	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776F4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94874D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5a50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 90, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.148 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28c81',
    500: '#cd5a50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5a50;
$custom-light: #e28c81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5a50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.8,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61035,
    "c": 0.14827,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5A50

secondary

#A2D2D6

accent

#D3DF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C0A

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5A50

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

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