#CD5C53#CD5C53

#CD5C53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.145 H 26.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5C53
RGB	rgb(205, 92, 83)
HSL	hsl(4, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(4, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.23, 44.14, 27.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.23, 51.82, 31.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.37% 0.1299 0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(61.37% 0.145 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.5680, 21.2617, 10.6761)
Luminance	0.2126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5C53 #53C4CD

analogous

#CD5387 #CD5C53 #CD9953

triadic

#CD5C53 #53CD5C #5C53CD

tetradic

#CD5C53 #87CD53 #53C4CD #9953CD

square

#CD5C53 #87CD53 #53C4CD #9953CD

split-complementary

#CD5C53 #53CD99 #5387CD

monochromatic

#802C25 #B03C33 #CD5C53 #DB8982 #E9B6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#CD5C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#CD5C53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5C53

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5C53	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)

#787052

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948850

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0485A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 92, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.145 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28d83',
    500: '#cd5c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5c53;
$custom-light: #e28d83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.426,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61371,
    "c": 0.14549,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5C53

secondary

#A5D3D7

accent

#D3DE4A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5C53

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

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