#CD6559#CD6559

#CD6559 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.134 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6559
RGB	rgb(205, 101, 89)
HSL	hsl(6, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(6, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.08, 40.12, 26.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.08, 47.84, 33.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% 0.1183 0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.134 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.6362, 23.0113, 12.2249)
Luminance	0.2301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6559 #59C1CD

analogous

#CD5987 #CD6559 #CD9F59

triadic

#CD6559 #59CD65 #6559CD

tetradic

#CD6559 #87CD59 #59C1CD #9F59CD

square

#CD6559 #87CD59 #59C1CD #9F59CD

split-complementary

#CD6559 #59CD9F #5987CD

monochromatic

#843128 #B34336 #CD6559 #DB9188 #E9BCB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#CD6559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#CD6559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6559

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6559	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7658

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988C57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF5462

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 101, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.134 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19388',
    500: '#cd6559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6559;
$custom-light: #e19388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.207,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62806,
    "c": 0.13427,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6559

secondary

#AAD3D8

accent

#CEDD4B

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF1EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6559

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

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