#CD5D5E#CD5D5E
#CD5D5E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.143 H 21.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5D5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 93, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 55%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 54.1%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.62, 44.50, 21.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.62, 49.32, 25.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.73% 0.1327 0.0526) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.73% 0.143 21.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1141, 21.6196, 13.1220) |
| Luminance | 0.2162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 0.49
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.08
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.30
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.72
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.33
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5D5E #5DCDCC
analogous
#CD5D96 #CD5D5E #CD945D
triadic
#CD5D5E #5ECD5D #5D5ECD
tetradic
#CD5D5E #96CD5D #5DCDCC #945DCD
square
#CD5D5E #96CD5D #5DCDCC #945DCD
split-complementary
#CD5D5E #5DCD94 #5D96CD
monochromatic
#86292A #B53839 #CD5D5E #DB8C8C #EABBBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#CD5D5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.32
#CD5D5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5D5E
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5D5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5D5E | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#77725D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93895C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF4B5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5d5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 93, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.143 21.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18e8b',
500: '#cd5d5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5d5e; $custom-light: #e18e8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5d5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 93,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.464,
"s": 52.83,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61727,
"c": 0.14274,
"h": 21.6
},
"luminance": 0.21616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5D5E
secondary
#ADD9D9
accent
#DCDB4C
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160D0C
muted
#847D7D