#CD6A72#CD6A72
#CD6A72 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.125 H 16.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6A72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 106, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 50%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 48%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 44.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.59, 39.84, 13.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.59, 42.10, 18.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.11% 0.1203 0.0349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.11% 0.125 16.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3702, 24.5055, 18.8889) |
| Luminance | 0.2450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 3.28
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 3.76
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 3.77
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 4.38
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 4.56
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6A72 #6ACDC5
analogous
#CD6AA3 #CD6A72 #CD936A
triadic
#CD6A72 #72CD6A #6A72CD
tetradic
#CD6A72 #A3CD6A #6ACDC5 #936ACD
square
#CD6A72 #A3CD6A #6ACDC5 #936ACD
split-complementary
#CD6A72 #6ACD93 #6AA3CD
monochromatic
#8D2F37 #BB3F49 #CD6A72 #DC989D #ECC6C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#CD6A72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.90
#CD6A72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6A72
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6A72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6A72 | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7C72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978F70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD5E6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6a72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 106, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.125 16.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0979a',
500: '#cd6a72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6a72; $custom-light: #e0979a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6a72",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 106,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.152,
"s": 49.749,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64112,
"c": 0.12524,
"h": 16.2
},
"luminance": 0.24502
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6A72
secondary
#B7DCD9
accent
#BDB128
background
#FEF9F9
surface
#FCF2F2
border
#D5CCCC
text
#160E0E
muted
#847E7E