#CD3849#CD3849

#CD3849 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.185 H 19.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD3849
RGB	rgb(205, 56, 73)
HSL	hsl(353, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(353, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.36, 58.80, 25.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.36, 64.10, 23.47°)
OKLab	oklab(56.9% 0.1744 0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(56.9% 0.185 19.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.7965, 16.2926, 7.9832)
Luminance	0.1629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD3849 #38CDBC

analogous

#CD3893 #CD3849 #CD7138

triadic

#CD3849 #49CD38 #3849CD

tetradic

#CD3849 #93CD38 #38CDBC #7138CD

square

#CD3849 #93CD38 #38CDBC #7138CD

split-complementary

#CD3849 #38CD71 #3893CD

monochromatic

#6F1C25 #A02836 #CD3849 #D96976 #E69AA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#CD3849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#CD3849 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD3849

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD3849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD3849	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625C49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877C45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1003F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd3849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 56, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.185 19.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e47a7b',
    500: '#cd3849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd3849;
$custom-light: #e47a7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd3849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.154,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56905,
    "c": 0.18474,
    "h": 19.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD3849

secondary

#8FD1CA

accent

#E3D145

background

#FFF7F7

surface

#FEEEED

border

#D6C9C8

text

#170A09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD3849

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

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