#CD5E55#CD5E55

#CD5E55 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.143 H 26.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CD5E55
RGBrgb(205, 94, 85)
HSLhsl(5, 55%, 57%)
HSVhsv(5, 59%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 54.1%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(53.65, 43.31, 26.52)
CIE-LCHlch(53.65, 50.78, 31.48°)
OKLaboklab(61.69% 0.1276 0.0643)
OKLCHoklch(61.69% 0.143 26.7)
XYZxyz(30.8218, 21.6441, 11.1472)
Luminance0.2164 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CD5E55 #55C4CD
analogous
#CD5588 #CD5E55 #CD9A55
triadic
#CD5E55 #55CD5E #5E55CD
tetradic
#CD5E55 #88CD55 #55C4CD #9A55CD
square
#CD5E55 #88CD55 #55C4CD #9A55CD
split-complementary
#CD5E55 #55CD9A #5588CD
monochromatic
#822D26 #B13D34 #CD5E55 #DB8B84 #E9B8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94
#CD5E55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33
#CD5E55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5E55
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CD5E55#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CD5E551.003.945.335.33
#FFFFFF3.941.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3321.001.001.00
##0000005.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#797254
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958953
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04B5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cd5e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 94, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.143 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28f85',
    500: '#cd5e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cd5e55;
$custom-light: #e28f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cd5e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61694,
    "c": 0.14289,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CD5E55
secondary
#A6D4D7
accent
#D3DE4A
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5E55

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#CD5E55 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva