#CD3848#CD3848

#CD3848 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.185 H 19.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD3848
RGB	rgb(205, 56, 72)
HSL	hsl(354, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(354, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 64.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.34, 58.74, 26.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.34, 64.28, 23.96°)
OKLab	oklab(56.89% 0.174 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(56.89% 0.185 19.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.7637, 16.2795, 7.8100)
Luminance	0.1628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD3848 #38CDBD

analogous

#CD3892 #CD3848 #CD7238

triadic

#CD3848 #48CD38 #3848CD

tetradic

#CD3848 #92CD38 #38CDBD #7238CD

square

#CD3848 #92CD38 #38CDBD #7238CD

split-complementary

#CD3848 #38CD72 #3892CD

monochromatic

#6F1C25 #A02835 #CD3848 #D96975 #E69AA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#CD3848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#CD3848 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD3848

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD3848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD3848	1.00	4.94	4.26	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625C47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877C44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1003F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd3848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 56, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.185 19.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e47a7a',
    500: '#cd3848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd3848;
$custom-light: #e47a7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd3848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.557,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56887,
    "c": 0.18478,
    "h": 19.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD3848

secondary

#8FD1CA

accent

#E3D245

background

#FFF7F7

surface

#FEEEED

border

#D6C9C8

text

#170A09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD3848

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

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