#CD5E53#CD5E53

#CD5E53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.143 H 27.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5E53
RGB	rgb(205, 94, 83)
HSL	hsl(5, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(5, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.61, 43.16, 27.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.61, 51.25, 32.63°)
OKLab	oklab(61.66% 0.1269 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(61.66% 0.143 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.7435, 21.6128, 10.7346)
Luminance	0.2161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5E53 #53C2CD

analogous

#CD5385 #CD5E53 #CD9B53

triadic

#CD5E53 #53CD5E #5E53CD

tetradic

#CD5E53 #85CD53 #53C2CD #9B53CD

square

#CD5E53 #85CD53 #53C2CD #9B53CD

split-complementary

#CD5E53 #53CD9B #5385CD

monochromatic

#802E25 #B03E33 #CD5E53 #DB8A82 #E9B7B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#CD5E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#CD5E53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5E53

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5E53	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)

#7A7151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04A5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 94, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.143 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28f83',
    500: '#cd5e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5e53;
$custom-light: #e28f83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.41,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61658,
    "c": 0.14328,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5E53

secondary

#A5D2D7

accent

#D1DE4A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5E53

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

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