#CD5D4A#CD5D4A
#CD5D4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.146 H 31.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5D4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 93, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 63.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.28, 43.04, 32.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.28, 53.85, 36.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.36% 0.1249 0.0764) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.36% 0.146 31.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3300, 21.3060, 8.9925) |
| Luminance | 0.2130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.87
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.98
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.59
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.32
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.79
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5D4A #4ABACD
analogous
#CD4A79 #CD5D4A #CD9E4A
triadic
#CD5D4A #4ACD5D #5D4ACD
tetradic
#CD5D4A #79CD4A #4ABACD #9E4ACD
square
#CD5D4A #79CD4A #4ABACD #9E4ACD
split-complementary
#CD5D4A #4ACD9E #4A79CD
monochromatic
#7B2F22 #AB412F #CD5D4A #DA887A #E7B3AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#CD5D4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#CD5D4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5D4A
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5D4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5D4A | 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)
#7A7048
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968847
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04859
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5d4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 93, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.146 31.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28e7d',
500: '#cd5d4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5d4a; $custom-light: #e28e7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5d4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 93,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.702,
"s": 56.71,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61362,
"c": 0.14642,
"h": 31.4
},
"luminance": 0.21302
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5D4A
secondary
#9ECDD5
accent
#CAE048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B