#CD6259#CD6259

#CD6259 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.138 H 26.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6259
RGB	rgb(205, 98, 89)
HSL	hsl(5, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(5, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.49, 41.63, 25.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.49, 48.71, 31.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.36% 0.123 0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(62.36% 0.138 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.3502, 22.4394, 12.1295)
Luminance	0.2244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6259 #59C4CD

analogous

#CD598A #CD6259 #CD9C59

triadic

#CD6259 #59CD62 #6259CD

tetradic

#CD6259 #8ACD59 #59C4CD #9C59CD

square

#CD6259 #8ACD59 #59C4CD #9C59CD

split-complementary

#CD6259 #59CD9C #598ACD

monochromatic

#842F28 #B34036 #CD6259 #DB8E88 #E9BBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#CD6259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#CD6259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6259

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6259	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968B57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF5060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 98, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.138 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19188',
    500: '#cd6259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6259;
$custom-light: #e19188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.655,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62355,
    "c": 0.13764,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6259

secondary

#AAD5D8

accent

#D2DD4B

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF1EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6259

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

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