#CD5C4F#CD5C4F
#CD5C4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.146 H 28.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5C4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 92, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 56%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 61%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 61.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.17, 43.86, 29.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.17, 52.78, 33.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.3% 0.1284 0.0702) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.3% 0.146 28.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4180, 21.2017, 9.8861) |
| Luminance | 0.2120 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.26
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.67
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.00
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.78
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.25
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5C4F #4FC0CD
analogous
#CD4F81 #CD5C4F #CD9B4F
triadic
#CD5C4F #4FCD5C #5C4FCD
tetradic
#CD5C4F #81CD4F #4FC0CD #9B4FCD
square
#CD5C4F #81CD4F #4FC0CD #9B4FCD
split-complementary
#CD5C4F #4FCD9B #4F81CD
monochromatic
#7E2D24 #AE3E31 #CD5C4F #DB887F #E8B4AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#CD5C4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#CD5C4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5C4F
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5C4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5C4F | 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)
#79704D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95884C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04759
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5c4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 92, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.146 28.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28d80',
500: '#cd5c4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5c4f; $custom-light: #e28d80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5c4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 92,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.19,
"s": 55.752,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.613,
"c": 0.1463,
"h": 28.7
},
"luminance": 0.21198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5C4F
secondary
#A2D1D6
accent
#D0DF49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170C0A
muted
#857D7C