#CD6969#CD6969

#CD6969 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.127 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6969
RGB	rgb(205, 105, 105)
HSL	hsl(0, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(0, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 48.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.19, 39.46, 18.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.19, 43.50, 24.88°)
OKLab	oklab(63.75% 0.1183 0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(63.75% 0.127 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.7804, 24.1056, 16.2884)
Luminance	0.2410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6969 #69CDCD

analogous

#CD699B #CD6969 #CD9B69

triadic

#CD6969 #69CD69 #6969CD

tetradic

#CD6969 #9BCD69 #69CDCD #9B69CD

square

#CD6969 #9BCD69 #69CDCD #9B69CD

split-complementary

#CD6969 #69CD9B #699BCD

monochromatic

#8D2F2F #BB3E3E #CD6969 #DC9797 #ECC5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#CD6969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#CD6969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6969

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6969	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7A68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988F67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE5B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 105, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.127 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09693',
    500: '#cd6969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6969;
$custom-light: #e09693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63747,
    "c": 0.12695,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6969

secondary

#B6DCDC

accent

#BDBD28

background

#FEF9F9

surface

#FCF2F1

border

#D5CCCB

text

#160D0D

muted

#847E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6969

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

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