#CD2E40#CD2E40

#CD2E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.194 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD2E40
RGB	rgb(205, 46, 64)
HSL	hsl(353, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(353, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 68.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.05, 61.55, 29.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.05, 68.17, 25.47°)
OKLab	oklab(55.89% 0.1813 0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(55.89% 0.194 20.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.0823, 15.3075, 6.3781)
Luminance	0.1530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD2E40 #2ECDBB

analogous

#CD2E8F #CD2E40 #CD6C2E

triadic

#CD2E40 #40CD2E #2E40CD

tetradic

#CD2E40 #8FCD2E #2ECDBB #6C2ECD

square

#CD2E40 #8FCD2E #2ECDBB #6C2ECD

split-complementary

#CD2E40 #2ECD6C #2E8FCD

monochromatic

#691821 #9B2330 #CD2E40 #DB5D6C #E68F99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#CD2E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#CD2E40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD2E40

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD2E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD2E40	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E583F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85793B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E10036

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd2e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 46, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.194 20.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e57574',
    500: '#cd2e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd2e40;
$custom-light: #e57574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd2e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.208,
    "s": 63.347,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55889,
    "c": 0.19375,
    "h": 20.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD2E40

secondary

#86D0C8

accent

#E6D441

background

#FFF7F7

surface

#FFEEED

border

#D7C9C8

text

#170908

muted

#857B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD2E40

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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