#CD3850#CD3850

#CD3850 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.185 H 16.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD3850
RGB	rgb(205, 56, 80)
HSL	hsl(350, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(350, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.48, 59.22, 21.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.48, 62.99, 19.91°)
OKLab	oklab(57.04% 0.1771 0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(57.04% 0.185 16.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.0418, 16.3907, 9.2750)
Luminance	0.1639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD3850 #38CDB5

analogous

#CD389A #CD3850 #CD6A38

triadic

#CD3850 #50CD38 #3850CD

tetradic

#CD3850 #9ACD38 #38CDB5 #6A38CD

square

#CD3850 #9ACD38 #38CDB5 #6A38CD

split-complementary

#CD3850 #38CD6A #389ACD

monochromatic

#6F1C29 #A0283B #CD3850 #D9697B #E69AA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#CD3850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#CD3850 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD3850

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD3850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD3850	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605D50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867C4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E00342

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd3850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 56, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.185 16.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e47a80',
    500: '#cd3850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd3850;
$custom-light: #e47a80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd3850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.336,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5704,
    "c": 0.18465,
    "h": 16.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD3850

secondary

#8FD1C7

accent

#E3CA45

background

#FFF7F7

surface

#FEEEEE

border

#D6C9C9

text

#170A0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD3850

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

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