#CD6956#CD6956
#CD6956 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.131 H 32.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6956 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 105, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 54%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 58%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.84, 37.84, 28.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.84, 47.53, 37.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.37% 0.1108 0.0695) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.37% 0.131 32.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9107, 23.7577, 11.7075) |
| Luminance | 0.2375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.23
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.52
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.61
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.69
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.70
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6956 #56BACD
analogous
#CD567F #CD6956 #CDA556
triadic
#CD6956 #56CD69 #6956CD
tetradic
#CD6956 #7FCD56 #56BACD #A556CD
square
#CD6956 #7FCD56 #56BACD #A556CD
split-complementary
#CD6956 #56CDA5 #567FCD
monochromatic
#823526 #B14834 #CD6956 #DB9385 #E9BDB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#CD6956 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#CD6956 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6956
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6956 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6956 | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827954
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8E54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5865
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6956; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 105, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.131 32.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19686',
500: '#cd6956',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6956; $custom-light: #e19686; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6956",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 105,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.58,
"s": 54.338,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63368,
"c": 0.13076,
"h": 32.1
},
"luminance": 0.23754
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6956
secondary
#A7D0D8
accent
#C6DE4A
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C