#CD5B61#CD5B61
#CD5B61 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.145 H 19.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5B61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 91, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 52.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.31, 45.73, 19.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.31, 49.54, 22.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.51% 0.1369 0.0476) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.51% 0.145 19.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0780, 21.3280, 13.7871) |
| Luminance | 0.2132 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 1.90
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.36
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.37
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.60
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.71
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5B61 #5BCDC7
analogous
#CD5B9A #CD5B61 #CD8E5B
triadic
#CD5B61 #61CD5B #5B61CD
tetradic
#CD5B61 #9ACD5B #5BCDC7 #8E5BCD
square
#CD5B61 #9ACD5B #5BCDC7 #8E5BCD
split-complementary
#CD5B61 #5BCD8E #5B9ACD
monochromatic
#85292D #B4373D #CD5B61 #DB8A8E #EAB9BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#CD5B61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#CD5B61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5B61
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5B61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5B61 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#757161
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92885E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF495E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5b61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 91, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.145 19.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18d8d',
500: '#cd5b61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5b61; $custom-light: #e18d8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5b61",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 91,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.842,
"s": 53.271,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61509,
"c": 0.14496,
"h": 19.2
},
"luminance": 0.21324
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5B61
secondary
#ABD9D6
accent
#DDD54B
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160C0C
muted
#847D7D