#CD2D2C#CD2D2C
#CD2D2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.196 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD2D2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 45, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 65%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 79%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78%, 78.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.69, 61.03, 40.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.69, 73.25, 33.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.54% 0.1754 0.0882) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.54% 0.196 26.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5731, 15.0420, 3.8866) |
| Luminance | 0.1504 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.21
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.05
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.64
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.64
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.91
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD2D2C #2CCCCD
analogous
#CD2C7C #CD2D2C #CD7E2C
triadic
#CD2D2C #2CCD2D #2D2CCD
tetradic
#CD2D2C #7CCD2C #2CCCCD #7E2CCD
square
#CD2D2C #7CCD2C #2CCCCD #7E2CCD
split-complementary
#CD2D2C #2CCD7E #2C7CCD
monochromatic
#681716 #9B2221 #CD2D2C #DC5B5B #E78D8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.24
#CD2D2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.01
#CD2D2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CD2D2C
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD2D2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD2D2C | 1.00 | 5.24 | 4.01 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F562A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877925
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E2002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd2d2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 45, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.196 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e67466',
500: '#cd2d2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd2d2c; $custom-light: #e67466; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd2d2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 45,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.373,
"s": 64.659,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5554,
"c": 0.19633,
"h": 26.7
},
"luminance": 0.15038
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD2D2C
secondary
#84D0D1
accent
#E7E840
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEEEB
border
#D7C9C6
text
#180906
muted
#867B7A