#CD5D59#CD5D59

#CD5D59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.143 H 24.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5D59
RGB	rgb(205, 93, 89)
HSL	hsl(2, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(2, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.53, 44.10, 24.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.53, 50.23, 28.60°)
OKLab	oklab(61.63% 0.1307 0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(61.63% 0.143 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.8969, 21.5328, 11.9784)
Luminance	0.2153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5D59 #59C9CD

analogous

#CD598F #CD5D59 #CD9759

triadic

#CD5D59 #59CD5D #5D59CD

tetradic

#CD5D59 #8FCD59 #59C9CD #9759CD

square

#CD5D59 #8FCD59 #59C9CD #9759CD

split-complementary

#CD5D59 #59CD97 #598FCD

monochromatic

#842B28 #B33A36 #CD5D59 #DB8B88 #E9B9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#CD5D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#CD5D59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5D59

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5D59	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	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)

#787158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF4A5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 93, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.143 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28e88',
    500: '#cd5d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5d59;
$custom-light: #e28e88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.069,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61626,
    "c": 0.14336,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5D59

secondary

#AAD7D8

accent

#D8DD4B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5D59

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

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