#CD7255#CD7255

#CD7255 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.122 H 38.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD7255
RGB	rgb(205, 114, 85)
HSL	hsl(15, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(15, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.73, 33.06, 31.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.73, 45.81, 43.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.8% 0.0959 0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(64.8% 0.122 38.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.8363, 25.6731, 11.8187)
Luminance	0.2567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD7255 #55B0CD

analogous

#CD5574 #CD7255 #CDAE55

triadic

#CD7255 #55CD72 #7255CD

tetradic

#CD7255 #74CD55 #55B0CD #AE55CD

square

#CD7255 #74CD55 #55B0CD #AE55CD

split-complementary

#CD7255 #55CDAE #5574CD

monochromatic

#823C26 #B15234 #CD7255 #DB9984 #E9C0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#CD7255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#CD7255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD7255

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD7255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD7255	1.00	3.42	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897F52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF626B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd7255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 114, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.122 38.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19c85',
    500: '#cd7255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd7255;
$custom-light: #e19c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd7255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.648,
    "c": 0.1224,
    "h": 38.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD7255

secondary

#A6CCD7

accent

#BADE4A

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF2EF

border

#D5CCCA

text

#160E0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD7255

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

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