#CD5E72#CD5E72

#CD5E72 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.142 H 10.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5E72
RGB	rgb(205, 94, 114)
HSL	hsl(349, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(349, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 44.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.24, 45.86, 10.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.24, 47.01, 12.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% 0.139 0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.142 10.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.2189, 22.2029, 18.5052)
Luminance	0.2220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5E72 #5ECDB9

analogous

#CD5EA9 #CD5E72 #CD815E

triadic

#CD5E72 #72CD5E #5E72CD

tetradic

#CD5E72 #A9CD5E #5ECDB9 #815ECD

square

#CD5E72 #A9CD5E #5ECDB9 #815ECD

split-complementary

#CD5E72 #5ECD81 #5EA9CD

monochromatic

#872A3B #B5384F #CD5E72 #DC8D9B #EABBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#CD5E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#CD5E72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5E72

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5E72	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918A70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE5065

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 94, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.142 10.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08f9a',
    500: '#cd5e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5e72;
$custom-light: #e08f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.189,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62337,
    "c": 0.14157,
    "h": 10.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5E72

secondary

#ADD9D1

accent

#DCC24C

background

#FEF9F9

surface

#FCF1F2

border

#D5CBCC

text

#160D0E

muted

#847E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5E72

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

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