#CD5A5D#CD5A5D
#CD5A5D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.146 H 20.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5A5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 90, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 54.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.04, 45.88, 21.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.04, 50.48, 24.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.28% 0.1369 0.0521) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.28% 0.146 20.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8113, 21.0855, 12.8012) |
| Luminance | 0.2108 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 0.93
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.28
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.55
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.62
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.82
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5A5D #5ACDCA
analogous
#CD5A96 #CD5A5D #CD915A
triadic
#CD5A5D #5DCD5A #5A5DCD
tetradic
#CD5A5D #96CD5A #5ACDCA #915ACD
square
#CD5A5D #96CD5A #5ACDCA #915ACD
split-complementary
#CD5A5D #5ACD91 #5A96CD
monochromatic
#84282B #B3363A #CD5A5D #DB898B #E9B8B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#CD5A5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#CD5A5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5A5D
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5A5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5A5D | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#75705C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92885A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF475C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5a5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 90, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.146 20.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18c8a',
500: '#cd5a5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5a5d; $custom-light: #e18c8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5a5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 90,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.435,
"s": 53.488,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61284,
"c": 0.14644,
"h": 20.8
},
"luminance": 0.21082
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5A5D
secondary
#AAD8D7
accent
#DDD94B
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C