#CD5C57#CD5C57

#CD5C57 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.145 H 24.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5C57
RGB	rgb(205, 92, 87)
HSL	hsl(3, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(3, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 57.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.30, 44.44, 24.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.30, 50.95, 29.28°)
OKLab	oklab(61.45% 0.1315 0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(61.45% 0.145 24.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.7269, 21.3252, 11.5131)
Luminance	0.2132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5C57 #57C8CD

analogous

#CD578D #CD5C57 #CD9757

triadic

#CD5C57 #57CD5C #5C57CD

tetradic

#CD5C57 #8DCD57 #57C8CD #9757CD

square

#CD5C57 #8DCD57 #57C8CD #9757CD

split-complementary

#CD5C57 #57CD97 #578DCD

monochromatic

#832B27 #B23A35 #CD5C57 #DB8A86 #E9B8B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#CD5C57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#CD5C57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5C57

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5C57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5C57	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)

#777056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF495C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5c57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 92, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.145 24.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28e86',
    500: '#cd5c57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5c57;
$custom-light: #e28e86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5c57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.542,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61445,
    "c": 0.14481,
    "h": 24.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5C57

secondary

#A8D6D8

accent

#D7DD4A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5C57

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

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