#CD5B5D#CD5B5D
#CD5B5D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.145 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5B5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 91, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 54.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.23, 45.39, 21.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.23, 50.15, 25.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.42% 0.1354 0.0527) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.42% 0.145 21.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8962, 21.2553, 12.8295) |
| Luminance | 0.2125 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 0.61
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.09
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.37
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.54
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.94
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5B5D #5BCDCB
analogous
#CD5B96 #CD5B5D #CD925B
triadic
#CD5B5D #5DCD5B #5B5DCD
tetradic
#CD5B5D #96CD5B #5BCDCB #925BCD
square
#CD5B5D #96CD5B #5BCDCB #925BCD
split-complementary
#CD5B5D #5BCD92 #5B96CD
monochromatic
#85292A #B43739 #CD5B5D #DB8A8B #EAB9BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#CD5B5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#CD5B5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5B5D
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5B5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5B5D | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76705C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92885A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF485D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5b5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 91, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.145 21.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18d8a',
500: '#cd5b5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5b5d; $custom-light: #e18d8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5b5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 91,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.947,
"s": 53.271,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61424,
"c": 0.14524,
"h": 21.3
},
"luminance": 0.21252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5B5D
secondary
#ABD9D8
accent
#DDDA4B
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C