Indian Red

Best set with black text. The pairing reaches 5.28:1 contrast and passes AA for normal text.

Color values

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HEX#CD5C5CsRGB hexadecimal

RGBrgb(205, 92, 92)screen channels

HSLhsl(0, 53%, 58%)hue, saturation, lightness

CMYKcmyk(0%, 55%, 55%, 20%)approximate process color

Tailwindred-400nearest palette utility, not an exact token

WCAG ratios

White textlarge text3.98:1

Black textAA5.28:1

Recommendation

Use black text for the stronger built-in pairing. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text; AAA requires 7:1.

generated in color space

Tonal ramp

#050505

#452523

#86403F

#CD5C5C

#E2918E

#F1C5C2

#FAFAFA

Analogous

#CD5C94

#CD5C5C

#CD955C

Triadic

#CD5C5C

#5CCD5C

#5C5CCD

Complement

#CD5C5C

#5CCDCD

Lab distance · lower is closer

:root {
  --color-indian-red: #CD5C5C;
}

.swatch {
  background: var(--color-indian-red);
  color: #000000;
}

Hue26°

Lightness53 L*

Chroma50.0

Luminance0.214