#CD5F53#CD5F53

#CD5F53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.142 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5F53
RGB	rgb(205, 95, 83)
HSL	hsl(6, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(6, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.81, 42.67, 27.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.81, 50.97, 33.16°)
OKLab	oklab(61.8% 0.1253 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(61.8% 0.142 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.8330, 21.7918, 10.7645)
Luminance	0.2179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5F53 #53C1CD

analogous

#CD5384 #CD5F53 #CD9C53

triadic

#CD5F53 #53CD5F #5F53CD

tetradic

#CD5F53 #84CD53 #53C1CD #9C53CD

square

#CD5F53 #84CD53 #53C1CD #9C53CD

split-complementary

#CD5F53 #53CD9C #5384CD

monochromatic

#802E25 #B03F33 #CD5F53 #DB8B82 #E9B7B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#CD5F53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#CD5F53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5F53

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5F53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5F53	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7251

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5f53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 95, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.142 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28f83',
    500: '#cd5f53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5f53;
$custom-light: #e28f83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5f53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.902,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61803,
    "c": 0.14219,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5F53

secondary

#A5D2D7

accent

#D0DE4A

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF1EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5F53

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

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