#CD5E52#CD5E52

#CD5E52 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.143 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5E52
RGB	rgb(205, 94, 82)
HSL	hsl(6, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(6, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 60%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.60, 43.09, 28.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.60, 51.49, 33.19°)
OKLab	oklab(61.64% 0.1265 0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(61.64% 0.143 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.7052, 21.5974, 10.5328)
Luminance	0.2159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5E52 #52C1CD

analogous

#CD5284 #CD5E52 #CD9C52

triadic

#CD5E52 #52CD5E #5E52CD

tetradic

#CD5E52 #84CD52 #52C1CD #9C52CD

square

#CD5E52 #84CD52 #52C1CD #9C52CD

split-complementary

#CD5E52 #52CD9C #5284CD

monochromatic

#802E25 #AF3F33 #CD5E52 #DB8A81 #E8B6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#CD5E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#CD5E52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5E52

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5E52	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	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)

#7A7150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04A5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 94, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.143 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28f83',
    500: '#cd5e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5e52;
$custom-light: #e28f83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.854,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6164,
    "c": 0.14349,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5E52

secondary

#A4D2D7

accent

#D0DE49

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5E52

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

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