#CD5C65#CD5C65

#CD5C65 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.144 H 17.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5C65
RGB	rgb(205, 92, 101)
HSL	hsl(355, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(355, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 50.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.57, 45.59, 17.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.57, 48.68, 20.53°)
OKLab	oklab(61.74% 0.137 0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(61.74% 0.144 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3553, 21.5766, 14.8229)
Luminance	0.2157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5C65 #5CCDC4

analogous

#CD5C9D #CD5C65 #CD8B5C

triadic

#CD5C65 #65CD5C #5C65CD

tetradic

#CD5C65 #9DCD5C #5CCDC4 #8B5CCD

square

#CD5C65 #9DCD5C #5CCDC4 #8B5CCD

split-complementary

#CD5C65 #5CCD8B #5C9DCD

monochromatic

#862930 #B43741 #CD5C65 #DB8B91 #EABABD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#CD5C65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#CD5C65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5C65

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5C65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5C65	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757265

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928963

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF4B60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5c65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 92, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.144 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18e90',
    500: '#cd5c65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5c65;
$custom-light: #e18e90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5c65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.221,
    "s": 53.052,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61738,
    "c": 0.14357,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5C65

secondary

#ACD9D5

accent

#DCD14B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5C65

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

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