IndianRed#CD5C5C

Explore properties, harmonies, and accessibility data for the color #CD5C5C. This medium shade of Redis widely used in modern design.

HEX#CD5C5C
RGB205, 92, 92
HSL0°, 53%, 58%
CMYK0,55,55,20

Color Analysis & Expert Insights

"IndianRed (#CD5C5C) – warm muted red. Earthy, cultural & soft passionate tones."

Color #CD5C5C is mathematically represented by 205 red, 92 green, and 92 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 0 degrees, 53% saturation, and 58% lightness.This color is officially recognized as "IndianRed" and is one of the standard CSS named colors supported across all modern web browsers.

Psychology and Visual Impact

Depending on the vibrant 0 hue, this color belongs to the Red spectrum.Warm colors like this often represent passion, energy, and excitement. They are excellent for attention-grabbing elements like Call-to-Action buttons.

Design & Accessibility Best Practices

When using #CD5C5C in your projects, consider the accessibility of text to ensure your content is readable by everyone. The contrast ratio against white is 3.98:1, which is rated Large Text Only. Against black, the ratio is 5.28:1, rated AA (Standard).

Pro Tip: For optimal user experience, always ensure your primary text color has at least a 4.5:1 contrast ratio against the background color.

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