#CD5F56#CD5F56

#CD5F56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.142 H 26.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5F56
RGB	rgb(205, 95, 86)
HSL	hsl(5, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(5, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.86, 42.89, 26.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.86, 50.27, 31.43°)
OKLab	oklab(61.86% 0.1265 0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(61.86% 0.142 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.9513, 21.8391, 11.3877)
Luminance	0.2183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5F56 #56C4CD

analogous

#CD5689 #CD5F56 #CD9B56

triadic

#CD5F56 #56CD5F #5F56CD

tetradic

#CD5F56 #89CD56 #56C4CD #9B56CD

square

#CD5F56 #89CD56 #56C4CD #9B56CD

split-complementary

#CD5F56 #56CD9B #5689CD

monochromatic

#822D26 #B13E34 #CD5F56 #DB8C85 #E9B8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#CD5F56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#CD5F56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5F56

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5F56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5F56	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7255

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958A54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF4C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5f56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 95, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.142 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28f85',
    500: '#cd5f56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5f56;
$custom-light: #e28f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5f56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.538,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61858,
    "c": 0.14158,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5F56

secondary

#A7D4D8

accent

#D3DE4A

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF1EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5F56

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

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