#CD6E5E#CD6E5E
#CD6E5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.123 H 30.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6E5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 110, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 53%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 54%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 54.1%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.02, 35.88, 25.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.02, 44.16, 35.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.31% 0.1059 0.0631) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.31% 0.123 30.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7755, 24.9426, 13.6758) |
| Luminance | 0.2494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.78
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.17
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.28
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.29
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.32
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6E5E #5EBDCD
analogous
#CD5E85 #CD6E5E #CDA55E
triadic
#CD6E5E #5ECD6E #6E5ECD
tetradic
#CD6E5E #85CD5E #5EBDCD #A55ECD
square
#CD6E5E #85CD5E #5EBDCD #A55ECD
split-complementary
#CD6E5E #5ECDA5 #5E85CD
monochromatic
#87372A #B54A38 #CD6E5E #DC988D #EAC2BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#CD6E5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#CD6E5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6E5E
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6E5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6E5E | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857D5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C915C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5F6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6e5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 110, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.123 30.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1998c',
500: '#cd6e5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6e5e; $custom-light: #e1998c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6e5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 110,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.649,
"s": 52.607,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64308,
"c": 0.12326,
"h": 30.8
},
"luminance": 0.24939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6E5E
secondary
#ADD3D9
accent
#C7DC4C
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2F0
border
#D5CCCB
text
#160E0C
muted
#847E7D