#CD5F55#CD5F55

#CD5F55 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.142 H 27.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5F55
RGB	rgb(205, 95, 85)
HSL	hsl(5, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(5, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.84, 42.82, 26.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.84, 50.49, 32.01°)
OKLab	oklab(61.84% 0.1261 0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(61.84% 0.142 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.9113, 21.8231, 11.1770)
Luminance	0.2182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5F55 #55C3CD

analogous

#CD5587 #CD5F55 #CD9B55

triadic

#CD5F55 #55CD5F #5F55CD

tetradic

#CD5F55 #87CD55 #55C3CD #9B55CD

square

#CD5F55 #87CD55 #55C3CD #9B55CD

split-complementary

#CD5F55 #55CD9B #5587CD

monochromatic

#822E26 #B13E34 #CD5F55 #DB8C84 #E9B8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#CD5F55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#CD5F55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5F55

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5F55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5F55	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)

#7A7254

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958A53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF4C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5f55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 95, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.142 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28f85',
    500: '#cd5f55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5f55;
$custom-light: #e28f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5f55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61839,
    "c": 0.14178,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5F55

secondary

#A6D3D7

accent

#D2DE4A

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF1EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5F55

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

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