#CD5A52#CD5A52

#CD5A52 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.148 H 26.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5A52
RGB	rgb(205, 90, 82)
HSL	hsl(4, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(4, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 60%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.84, 45.04, 27.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.84, 52.63, 31.15°)
OKLab	oklab(61.07% 0.1325 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(61.07% 0.148 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.3587, 20.9044, 10.4173)
Luminance	0.2090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5A52 #52C5CD

analogous

#CD5288 #CD5A52 #CD9852

triadic

#CD5A52 #52CD5A #5A52CD

tetradic

#CD5A52 #88CD52 #52C5CD #9852CD

square

#CD5A52 #88CD52 #52C5CD #9852CD

split-complementary

#CD5A52 #52CD98 #5288CD

monochromatic

#802B25 #AF3B33 #CD5A52 #DB8781 #E8B5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#CD5A52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#CD5A52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5A52

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5A52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5A52	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776F51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93874F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5a52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 90, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.148 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28c82',
    500: '#cd5a52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5a52;
$custom-light: #e28c82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5a52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.902,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6107,
    "c": 0.1479,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5A52

secondary

#A4D3D7

accent

#D5DE49

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5A52

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

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