#CD6256#CD6256

#CD6256 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.138 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6256
RGB	rgb(205, 98, 86)
HSL	hsl(6, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(6, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.44, 41.40, 26.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.44, 49.40, 33.08°)
OKLab	oklab(62.3% 0.1218 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(62.3% 0.138 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.2268, 22.3900, 11.4796)
Luminance	0.2239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6256 #56C1CD

analogous

#CD5686 #CD6256 #CD9D56

triadic

#CD6256 #56CD62 #6256CD

tetradic

#CD6256 #86CD56 #56C1CD #9D56CD

square

#CD6256 #86CD56 #56C1CD #9D56CD

split-complementary

#CD6256 #56CD9D #5686CD

monochromatic

#823026 #B14134 #CD6256 #DB8E85 #E9BAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#CD6256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#CD6256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6256

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6256	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978B54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF505F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 98, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.138 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19185',
    500: '#cd6256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6256;
$custom-light: #e19185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.05,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62299,
    "c": 0.13825,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6256

secondary

#A7D3D8

accent

#CFDE4A

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF1EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6256

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

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