#CD6456#CD6456

#CD6456 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.136 H 29.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6456
RGB	rgb(205, 100, 86)
HSL	hsl(7, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(7, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.2%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.83, 40.39, 27.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.83, 48.85, 34.22°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% 0.1187 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.136 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4163, 22.7690, 11.5427)
Luminance	0.2276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6456 #56BFCD

analogous

#CD5684 #CD6456 #CDA056

triadic

#CD6456 #56CD64 #6456CD

tetradic

#CD6456 #84CD56 #56BFCD #A056CD

square

#CD6456 #84CD56 #56BFCD #A056CD

split-complementary

#CD6456 #56CDA0 #5684CD

monochromatic

#823126 #B14334 #CD6456 #DB8F85 #E9BBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#CD6456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#CD6456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6456

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6456	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7554

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988C54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF5261

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 100, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.136 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19386',
    500: '#cd6456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6456;
$custom-light: #e19386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.059,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62599,
    "c": 0.13606,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6456

secondary

#A7D2D8

accent

#CCDE4A

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF1EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6456

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

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