#CD5B50#CD5B50

#CD5B50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.147 H 27.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5B50
RGB	rgb(205, 91, 80)
HSL	hsl(5, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(5, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.00, 44.42, 28.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.00, 52.81, 32.75°)
OKLab	oklab(61.18% 0.1303 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(61.18% 0.147 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.3686, 21.0442, 10.0506)
Luminance	0.2104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5B50 #50C2CD

analogous

#CD5083 #CD5B50 #CD9950

triadic

#CD5B50 #50CD5B #5B50CD

tetradic

#CD5B50 #83CD50 #50C2CD #9950CD

square

#CD5B50 #83CD50 #50C2CD #9950CD

split-complementary

#CD5B50 #50CD99 #5083CD

monochromatic

#7E2C24 #AE3D32 #CD5B50 #DB8880 #E8B4AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#CD5B50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#CD5B50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5B50

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5B50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5B50	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)

#786F4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94884D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5b50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 91, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.147 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28d81',
    500: '#cd5b50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5b50;
$custom-light: #e28d81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5b50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.28,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61176,
    "c": 0.14718,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5B50

secondary

#A2D2D6

accent

#D2DF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C0A

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5B50

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

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