#CD5E57#CD5E57
#CD5E57 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.143 H 25.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5E57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 94, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 54%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 57.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.68, 43.46, 25.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.68, 50.34, 30.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.73% 0.1284 0.0619) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.73% 0.143 25.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9024, 21.6763, 11.5716) |
| Luminance | 0.2167 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.56
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.20
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.73
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.73
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.99
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5E57 #57C6CD
analogous
#CD578B #CD5E57 #CD9957
triadic
#CD5E57 #57CD5E #5E57CD
tetradic
#CD5E57 #8BCD57 #57C6CD #9957CD
square
#CD5E57 #8BCD57 #57C6CD #9957CD
split-complementary
#CD5E57 #57CD99 #578BCD
monochromatic
#832C27 #B23C35 #CD5E57 #DB8B86 #E9B8B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#CD5E57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#CD5E57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5E57
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5E57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5E57 | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.33 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#797256
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958955
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF4B5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5e57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 94, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.143 25.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28f86',
500: '#cd5e57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5e57; $custom-light: #e28f86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5e57",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 94,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.559,
"s": 54.128,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61731,
"c": 0.14253,
"h": 25.7
},
"luminance": 0.21673
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5E57
secondary
#A8D5D8
accent
#D5DD4A
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847D7C