#CD6555#CD6555

#CD6555 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.135 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6555
RGB	rgb(205, 101, 85)
HSL	hsl(8, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(8, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.02, 39.81, 28.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.02, 48.83, 35.39°)
OKLab	oklab(62.73% 0.1167 0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(62.73% 0.135 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4728, 22.9460, 11.3642)
Luminance	0.2294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6555 #55BDCD

analogous

#CD5581 #CD6555 #CDA155

triadic

#CD6555 #55CD65 #6555CD

tetradic

#CD6555 #81CD55 #55BDCD #A155CD

square

#CD6555 #81CD55 #55BDCD #A155CD

split-complementary

#CD6555 #55CDA1 #5581CD

monochromatic

#823226 #B14534 #CD6555 #DB9084 #E9BBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#CD6555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#CD6555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6555

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6555	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988C53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF5361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 101, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.135 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19385',
    500: '#cd6555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6555;
$custom-light: #e19385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62733,
    "c": 0.13523,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6555

secondary

#A6D1D7

accent

#CADE4A

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF1EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6555

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

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