#CD5B5B#CD5B5B

#CD5B5B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.145 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5B5B
RGB	rgb(205, 91, 91)
HSL	hsl(0, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(0, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 55.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.19, 45.23, 22.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.19, 50.49, 26.38°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% 0.1346 0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.145 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.8088, 21.2203, 12.3690)
Luminance	0.2122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5B5B #5BCDCD

analogous

#CD5B94 #CD5B5B #CD945B

triadic

#CD5B5B #5BCD5B #5B5BCD

tetradic

#CD5B5B #94CD5B #5BCDCD #945BCD

square

#CD5B5B #94CD5B #5BCDCD #945BCD

split-complementary

#CD5B5B #5BCD94 #5B94CD

monochromatic

#852929 #B43737 #CD5B5B #DB8A8A #EAB9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#CD5B5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#CD5B5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5B5B

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5B5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5B5B	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)

#76705A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938858

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF485C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5b5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 91, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.145 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28d89',
    500: '#cd5b5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5b5b;
$custom-light: #e28d89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5b5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61383,
    "c": 0.14545,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5B5B

secondary

#ABD9D9

accent

#DDDD4B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5B5B

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

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