#CD6251#CD6251

#CD6251 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.139 H 30.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6251
RGB	rgb(205, 98, 81)
HSL	hsl(8, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(8, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 60.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.36, 41.03, 29.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.36, 50.66, 35.92°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% 0.1199 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.139 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.0324, 22.3122, 10.4555)
Luminance	0.2231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6251 #51BCCD

analogous

#CD517E #CD6251 #CDA051

triadic

#CD6251 #51CD62 #6251CD

tetradic

#CD6251 #7ECD51 #51BCCD #A051CD

square

#CD6251 #7ECD51 #51BCCD #A051CD

split-complementary

#CD6251 #51CDA0 #517ECD

monochromatic

#7F3125 #AF4332 #CD6251 #DB8D81 #E8B8B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#CD6251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#CD6251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6251

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6251	1.00	3.84	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D744F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978B4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04F5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 98, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.139 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29182',
    500: '#cd6251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6251;
$custom-light: #e29182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.226,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62211,
    "c": 0.13943,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6251

secondary

#A3CFD7

accent

#CADF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160D0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6251

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

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