#CD5B59#CD5B59

#CD5B59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.146 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5B59
RGB	rgb(205, 91, 89)
HSL	hsl(1, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(1, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.15, 45.08, 23.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.15, 50.86, 27.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.34% 0.1338 0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(61.34% 0.146 23.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.7237, 21.1863, 11.9207)
Luminance	0.2118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5B59 #59CBCD

analogous

#CD5991 #CD5B59 #CD9559

triadic

#CD5B59 #59CD5B #5B59CD

tetradic

#CD5B59 #91CD59 #59CBCD #9559CD

square

#CD5B59 #91CD59 #59CBCD #9559CD

split-complementary

#CD5B59 #59CD95 #5991CD

monochromatic

#842928 #B33836 #CD5B59 #DB8988 #E9B8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#CD5B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#CD5B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5B59

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5B59	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767058

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF485B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 91, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.146 23.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28d88',
    500: '#cd5b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5b59;
$custom-light: #e28d88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.034,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61343,
    "c": 0.14568,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5B59

secondary

#AAD7D8

accent

#DBDD4B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5B59

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

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