#CD6E55#CD6E55

#CD6E55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.126 H 35.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6E55
RGB	rgb(205, 110, 85)
HSL	hsl(13, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(13, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.87, 35.16, 30.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.87, 46.63, 41.06°)
OKLab	oklab(64.15% 0.1024 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(64.15% 0.126 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.3950, 24.7904, 11.6716)
Luminance	0.2479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6E55 #55B4CD

analogous

#CD5578 #CD6E55 #CDAA55

triadic

#CD6E55 #55CD6E #6E55CD

tetradic

#CD6E55 #78CD55 #55B4CD #AA55CD

square

#CD6E55 #78CD55 #55B4CD #AA55CD

split-complementary

#CD6E55 #55CDAA #5578CD

monochromatic

#823926 #B14E34 #CD6E55 #DB9684 #E9BFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#CD6E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#CD6E55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6E55

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6E55	1.00	3.53	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867C53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF5D68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 110, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.126 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19985',
    500: '#cd6e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6e55;
$custom-light: #e19985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64146,
    "c": 0.1261,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6E55

secondary

#A6CDD7

accent

#BFDE4A

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF2EF

border

#D5CCCA

text

#160E0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6E55

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

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