#CD5D51#CD5D51

#CD5D51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.145 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5D51
RGB	rgb(205, 93, 81)
HSL	hsl(6, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(6, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 60.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, 43.51, 28.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 52.01, 33.22°)
OKLab	oklab(61.48% 0.1276 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(61.48% 0.145 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.5791, 21.4056, 10.3044)
Luminance	0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5D51 #51C1CD

analogous

#CD5183 #CD5D51 #CD9B51

triadic

#CD5D51 #51CD5D #5D51CD

tetradic

#CD5D51 #83CD51 #51C1CD #9B51CD

square

#CD5D51 #83CD51 #51C1CD #9B51CD

split-complementary

#CD5D51 #51CD9B #5183CD

monochromatic

#7F2D25 #AF3E32 #CD5D51 #DB8981 #E8B6B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#CD5D51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#CD5D51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5D51

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5D51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5D51	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79714F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95894F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0495B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5d51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 93, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.145 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28e82',
    500: '#cd5d51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5d51;
$custom-light: #e28e82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5d51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.806,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61478,
    "c": 0.14479,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5D51

secondary

#A3D2D7

accent

#D0DF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5D51

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

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