#CD3559#CD3559

#CD3559 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.188 H 12.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD3559
RGB	rgb(205, 53, 89)
HSL	hsl(346, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(346, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.30, 60.85, 15.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.30, 62.85, 14.48°)
OKLab	oklab(56.97% 0.1839 0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(56.97% 0.188 12.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.2558, 16.2506, 11.0981)
Luminance	0.1625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD3559 #35CDA9

analogous

#CD35A5 #CD3559 #CD5D35

triadic

#CD3559 #59CD35 #3559CD

tetradic

#CD3559 #A5CD35 #35CDA9 #5D35CD

square

#CD3559 #A5CD35 #35CDA9 #5D35CD

split-complementary

#CD3559 #35CD5D #35A5CD

monochromatic

#6D1B2E #9E2743 #CD3559 #D96681 #E597AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#CD3559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#CD3559 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD3559

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD3559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD3559	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5C59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847B55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E00044

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd3559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 53, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.188 12.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e37987',
    500: '#cd3559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd3559;
$custom-light: #e37987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd3559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.789,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56965,
    "c": 0.18801,
    "h": 12.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD3559

secondary

#8DD1C1

accent

#E3BE44

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#170A0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD3559

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

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