#CD6957#CD6957
#CD6957 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.130 H 31.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6957 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 105, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 54%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 57.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.86, 37.91, 28.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.86, 47.26, 36.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.39% 0.1112 0.0683) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.39% 0.13 31.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9512, 23.7739, 11.9212) |
| Luminance | 0.2377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.03
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.38
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.74
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.86
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.94
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6957 #57BBCD
analogous
#CD5780 #CD6957 #CDA457
triadic
#CD6957 #57CD69 #6957CD
tetradic
#CD6957 #80CD57 #57BBCD #A457CD
square
#CD6957 #80CD57 #57BBCD #A457CD
split-complementary
#CD6957 #57CDA4 #5780CD
monochromatic
#833527 #B24835 #CD6957 #DB9386 #E9BDB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#CD6957 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#CD6957 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6957
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6957 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6957 | 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)
#827955
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8E55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5865
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6957; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 105, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.130 31.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19686',
500: '#cd6957',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6957; $custom-light: #e19686; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6957",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 105,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.153,
"s": 54.128,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63386,
"c": 0.13048,
"h": 31.6
},
"luminance": 0.2377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6957
secondary
#A8D1D8
accent
#C7DD4A
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C