#CD3357#CD3357

#CD3357 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.190 H 12.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD3357
RGB	rgb(205, 51, 87)
HSL	hsl(346, 61%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(346, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.1%, 57.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.03, 61.36, 16.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.03, 63.56, 15.11°)
OKLab	oklab(56.75% 0.1852 0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(56.75% 0.19 12.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.0837, 16.0390, 10.6320)
Luminance	0.1603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD3357 #33CDA9

analogous

#CD33A4 #CD3357 #CD5C33

triadic

#CD3357 #57CD33 #3357CD

tetradic

#CD3357 #A4CD33 #33CDA9 #5C33CD

square

#CD3357 #A4CD33 #33CDA9 #5C33CD

split-complementary

#CD3357 #33CD5C #33A4CD

monochromatic

#6B1A2D #9C2642 #CD3357 #D9647F #E595A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#CD3357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#CD3357 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD3357

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD3357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD3357	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5B57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847B53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E00042

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd3357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 51, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.190 12.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e37886',
    500: '#cd3357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd3357;
$custom-light: #e37886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd3357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.974,
    "s": 60.63,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56747,
    "c": 0.18972,
    "h": 12.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD3357

secondary

#8BD0C0

accent

#E4BE44

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#170A0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD3357

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

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