#CD5E5C#CD5E5C

#CD5E5C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.142 H 23.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5E5C
RGB	rgb(205, 94, 92)
HSL	hsl(1, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(1, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 55.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.77, 43.85, 22.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.77, 49.34, 27.28°)
OKLab	oklab(61.83% 0.1304 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(61.83% 0.142 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.1138, 21.7609, 12.6849)
Luminance	0.2176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5E5C #5CCBCD

analogous

#CD5C92 #CD5E5C #CD965C

triadic

#CD5E5C #5CCD5E #5E5CCD

tetradic

#CD5E5C #92CD5C #5CCBCD #965CCD

square

#CD5E5C #92CD5C #5CCBCD #965CCD

split-complementary

#CD5E5C #5CCD96 #5C92CD

monochromatic

#862B29 #B43A37 #CD5E5C #DB8C8B #EABBBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#CD5E5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#CD5E5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5E5C

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5E5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5E5C	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78725B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94895A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF4C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 94, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.142 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18f8a',
    500: '#cd5e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5e5c;
$custom-light: #e18f8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.062,
    "s": 53.052,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61829,
    "c": 0.14178,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5E5C

secondary

#ACD8D9

accent

#DADC4B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160D0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5E5C

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

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