#CD6561#CD6561

#CD6561 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.133 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6561
RGB	rgb(205, 101, 97)
HSL	hsl(2, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(2, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 52.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.23, 40.78, 21.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.23, 46.17, 27.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% 0.1215 0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.133 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.9906, 23.1531, 14.0912)
Luminance	0.2315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6561 #61C9CD

analogous

#CD6193 #CD6561 #CD9B61

triadic

#CD6561 #61CD65 #6561CD

tetradic

#CD6561 #93CD61 #61C9CD #9B61CD

square

#CD6561 #93CD61 #61C9CD #9B61CD

split-complementary

#CD6561 #61CD9B #6193CD

monochromatic

#882F2B #B73F3A #CD6561 #DC928F #EAC0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#CD6561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#CD6561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6561

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6561	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7760

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978C5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF5565

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 101, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.133 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1938e',
    500: '#cd6561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6561;
$custom-light: #e1938e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.222,
    "s": 51.923,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62964,
    "c": 0.1328,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6561

secondary

#B0D8DA

accent

#D6DB4C

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF1F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160D0C

muted

#847E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6561

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

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