#CD6970#CD6970

#CD6970 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.127 H 16.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6970
RGB	rgb(205, 105, 112)
HSL	hsl(356, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(356, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 45.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.34, 40.15, 14.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.34, 42.66, 19.77°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% 0.1211 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.127 16.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.1551, 24.2555, 18.2618)
Luminance	0.2425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6970 #69CDC6

analogous

#CD69A2 #CD6970 #CD9469

triadic

#CD6970 #70CD69 #6970CD

tetradic

#CD6970 #A2CD69 #69CDC6 #9469CD

square

#CD6970 #A2CD69 #69CDC6 #9469CD

split-complementary

#CD6970 #69CD94 #69A2CD

monochromatic

#8D2F35 #BB3E47 #CD6970 #DC979C #ECC5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#CD6970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#CD6970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6970

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6970	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7B70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978F6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD5C6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 105, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.127 16.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09699',
    500: '#cd6970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6970;
$custom-light: #e09699;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.8,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6391,
    "c": 0.12657,
    "h": 16.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6970

secondary

#B6DCD9

accent

#BDB328

background

#FEF9F9

surface

#FCF2F2

border

#D5CCCC

text

#160D0D

muted

#847E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6970

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

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