#CD6E56#CD6E56

#CD6E56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.126 H 35.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6E56
RGB	rgb(205, 110, 86)
HSL	hsl(12, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(12, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.89, 35.24, 30.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.89, 46.34, 40.49°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% 0.1028 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.126 35.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4350, 24.8064, 11.8823)
Luminance	0.2480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6E56 #56B5CD

analogous

#CD567A #CD6E56 #CDAA56

triadic

#CD6E56 #56CD6E #6E56CD

tetradic

#CD6E56 #7ACD56 #56B5CD #AA56CD

square

#CD6E56 #7ACD56 #56B5CD #AA56CD

split-complementary

#CD6E56 #56CDAA #567ACD

monochromatic

#823926 #B14E34 #CD6E56 #DB9785 #E9BFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#CD6E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#CD6E56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6E56

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6E56	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	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)

#867C54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9054

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF5E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 110, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.126 35.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19986',
    500: '#cd6e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6e56;
$custom-light: #e19986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.101,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64163,
    "c": 0.12575,
    "h": 35.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6E56

secondary

#A7CED8

accent

#C0DE4A

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF2EF

border

#D5CCCA

text

#160E0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6E56

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

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