#CD2E3B#CD2E3B
#CD2E3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.194 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD2E3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 46, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 63%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 78%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 71.2%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.98, 61.32, 32.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.98, 69.26, 27.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.81% 0.1795 0.0738) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.81% 0.194 22.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9464, 15.2531, 5.6621) |
| Luminance | 0.1525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 2.83
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.07
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.11
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.47
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.72
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD2E3B #2ECDC0
analogous
#CD2E8B #CD2E3B #CD702E
triadic
#CD2E3B #3BCD2E #2E3BCD
tetradic
#CD2E3B #8BCD2E #2ECDC0 #702ECD
square
#CD2E3B #8BCD2E #2ECDC0 #702ECD
split-complementary
#CD2E3B #2ECD70 #2E8BCD
monochromatic
#69181E #9B232D #CD2E3B #DB5D68 #E68F97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.19
#CD2E3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.05
#CD2E3B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CD2E3B
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD2E3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD2E3B | 1.00 | 5.19 | 4.05 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E573A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867936
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E10035
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd2e3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 46, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.194 22.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e57571',
500: '#cd2e3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd2e3b; $custom-light: #e57571; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd2e3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 46,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.094,
"s": 63.347,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55811,
"c": 0.19408,
"h": 22.3
},
"luminance": 0.15249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD2E3B
secondary
#86D0CA
accent
#E6D941
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEEEC
border
#D7C9C7
text
#180907
muted
#867B7A