#CD5B53#CD5B53

#CD5B53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.147 H 26.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5B53
RGB	rgb(205, 91, 83)
HSL	hsl(4, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(4, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.05, 44.63, 26.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.05, 52.11, 31.09°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% 0.1314 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.147 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4819, 21.0896, 10.6474)
Luminance	0.2109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5B53 #53C5CD

analogous

#CD5388 #CD5B53 #CD9853

triadic

#CD5B53 #53CD5B #5B53CD

tetradic

#CD5B53 #88CD53 #53C5CD #9853CD

square

#CD5B53 #88CD53 #53C5CD #9853CD

split-complementary

#CD5B53 #53CD98 #5388CD

monochromatic

#802B25 #B03B33 #CD5B53 #DB8882 #E9B5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#CD5B53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#CD5B53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5B53

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5B53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5B53	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)

#777052

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948850

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0475A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5b53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 91, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.147 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28d83',
    500: '#cd5b53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5b53;
$custom-light: #e28d83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5b53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.934,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61229,
    "c": 0.14661,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5B53

secondary

#A5D4D7

accent

#D5DE4A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5B53

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

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