#CD6959#CD6959

#CD6959 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.130 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6959
RGB	rgb(205, 105, 89)
HSL	hsl(8, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(8, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, 38.07, 27.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 46.74, 35.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.42% 0.112 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(63.42% 0.13 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.0341, 23.8071, 12.3575)
Luminance	0.2380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6959 #59BDCD

analogous

#CD5983 #CD6959 #CDA359

triadic

#CD6959 #59CD69 #6959CD

tetradic

#CD6959 #83CD59 #59BDCD #A359CD

square

#CD6959 #83CD59 #59BDCD #A359CD

split-complementary

#CD6959 #59CDA3 #5983CD

monochromatic

#843428 #B34736 #CD6959 #DB9388 #E9BEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#CD6959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#CD6959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6959

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6959	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817957

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8E57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF5865

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 105, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.130 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19688',
    500: '#cd6959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6959;
$custom-light: #e19688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.276,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63422,
    "c": 0.12993,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6959

secondary

#AAD2D8

accent

#C9DD4B

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF2EF

border

#D5CCCA

text

#160D0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6959

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

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