#CD6551#CD6551

#CD6551 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.136 H 32.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6551
RGB	rgb(205, 101, 81)
HSL	hsl(10, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(10, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 60.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.95, 39.52, 30.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.95, 49.90, 37.63°)
OKLab	oklab(62.66% 0.1152 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(62.66% 0.136 32.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.3183, 22.8842, 10.5508)
Luminance	0.2288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6551 #51B9CD

analogous

#CD517B #CD6551 #CDA351

triadic

#CD6551 #51CD65 #6551CD

tetradic

#CD6551 #7BCD51 #51B9CD #A351CD

square

#CD6551 #7BCD51 #51B9CD #A351CD

split-complementary

#CD6551 #51CDA3 #517BCD

monochromatic

#7F3325 #AF4632 #CD6551 #DB8F81 #E8B9B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#CD6551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#CD6551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6551

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6551	1.00	3.77	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F764F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E05260

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 101, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.136 32.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29382',
    500: '#cd6551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6551;
$custom-light: #e29382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.677,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62664,
    "c": 0.13631,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6551

secondary

#A3CED7

accent

#C7DF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160D0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6551

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

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