#CD3856#CD3856

#CD3856 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.185 H 13.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD3856
RGB	rgb(205, 56, 86)
HSL	hsl(348, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(348, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.60, 59.62, 17.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.60, 62.27, 16.76°)
OKLab	oklab(57.17% 0.1794 0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(57.17% 0.185 13.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.2735, 16.4834, 10.4951)
Luminance	0.1648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD3856 #38CDAF

analogous

#CD38A1 #CD3856 #CD6438

triadic

#CD3856 #56CD38 #3856CD

tetradic

#CD3856 #A1CD38 #38CDAF #6438CD

square

#CD3856 #A1CD38 #38CDAF #6438CD

split-complementary

#CD3856 #38CD64 #38A1CD

monochromatic

#6F1C2D #A02840 #CD3856 #D96980 #E69AA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#CD3856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#CD3856 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD3856

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD3856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD3856	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5D56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867C52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E00944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd3856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 56, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.185 13.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e37a85',
    500: '#cd3856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd3856;
$custom-light: #e37a85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd3856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.919,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57167,
    "c": 0.18486,
    "h": 13.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD3856

secondary

#8FD1C4

accent

#E3C345

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#170A0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD3856

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

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