#CD2E3C#CD2E3C
#CD2E3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.194 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD2E3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 46, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 63%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 78%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 70.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.99, 61.36, 31.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.99, 69.03, 27.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.83% 0.1799 0.0727) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.83% 0.194 22) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9725, 15.2636, 5.8000) |
| Luminance | 0.1526 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 2.72
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.06
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.17
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.50
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.58
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD2E3C #2ECDBF
analogous
#CD2E8C #CD2E3C #CD702E
triadic
#CD2E3C #3CCD2E #2E3CCD
tetradic
#CD2E3C #8CCD2E #2ECDBF #702ECD
square
#CD2E3C #8CCD2E #2ECDBF #702ECD
split-complementary
#CD2E3C #2ECD70 #2E8CCD
monochromatic
#69181F #9B232D #CD2E3C #DB5D68 #E68F97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.18
#CD2E3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.05
#CD2E3C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CD2E3C
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD2E3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD2E3C | 1.00 | 5.18 | 4.05 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E573B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867937
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E10035
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd2e3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 46, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.194 22.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e57571',
500: '#cd2e3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd2e3c; $custom-light: #e57571; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd2e3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 46,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.717,
"s": 63.347,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55826,
"c": 0.194,
"h": 22
},
"luminance": 0.15259
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD2E3C
secondary
#86D0CA
accent
#E6D841
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEEEC
border
#D7C9C7
text
#170907
muted
#857B7A