#CD5D56#CD5D56
#CD5D56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.144 H 25.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5D56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 93, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 54%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 58%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.47, 43.87, 25.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.47, 50.86, 30.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.57% 0.1296 0.0625) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.57% 0.144 25.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7735, 21.4834, 11.3285) |
| Luminance | 0.2148 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.37
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.24
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.48
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.70
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.83
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5D56 #56C6CD
analogous
#CD568B #CD5D56 #CD9856
triadic
#CD5D56 #56CD5D #5D56CD
tetradic
#CD5D56 #8BCD56 #56C6CD #9856CD
square
#CD5D56 #8BCD56 #56C6CD #9856CD
split-complementary
#CD5D56 #56CD98 #568BCD
monochromatic
#822C26 #B13C34 #CD5D56 #DB8A85 #E9B8B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.97
#CD5D56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.30
#CD5D56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5D56
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5D56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5D56 | 1.00 | 3.97 | 5.30 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787155
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948954
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF4A5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5d56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 93, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.144 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28e85',
500: '#cd5d56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5d56; $custom-light: #e28e85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5d56",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 93,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.529,
"s": 54.338,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61569,
"c": 0.14384,
"h": 25.8
},
"luminance": 0.2148
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5D56
secondary
#A7D5D8
accent
#D5DE4A
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C