#CD5F50#CD5F50

#CD5F50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.143 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5F50
RGB	rgb(205, 95, 80)
HSL	hsl(7, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(7, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.76, 42.46, 29.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.76, 51.72, 34.82°)
OKLab	oklab(61.75% 0.1242 0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(61.75% 0.143 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.7197, 21.7464, 10.1676)
Luminance	0.2174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5F50 #50BECD

analogous

#CD507F #CD5F50 #CD9D50

triadic

#CD5F50 #50CD5F #5F50CD

tetradic

#CD5F50 #7FCD50 #50BECD #9D50CD

square

#CD5F50 #7FCD50 #50BECD #9D50CD

split-complementary

#CD5F50 #50CD9D #507FCD

monochromatic

#7E2F24 #AE4132 #CD5F50 #DB8B80 #E8B6AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#CD5F50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#CD5F50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5F50

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5F50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5F50	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	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)

#7B724E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96894E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04B5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5f50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 95, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.143 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28f81',
    500: '#cd5f50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5f50;
$custom-light: #e28f81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5f50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.2,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6175,
    "c": 0.14286,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5F50

secondary

#A2D0D6

accent

#CDDF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160D0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5F50

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

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