#CD3859#CD3859

#CD3859 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.185 H 12.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD3859
RGB	rgb(205, 56, 89)
HSL	hsl(347, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(347, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.67, 59.84, 16.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.67, 61.99, 15.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.24% 0.1806 0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(57.24% 0.185 12.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.3969, 16.5328, 11.1451)
Luminance	0.1653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD3859 #38CDAC

analogous

#CD38A3 #CD3859 #CD6138

triadic

#CD3859 #59CD38 #3859CD

tetradic

#CD3859 #A3CD38 #38CDAC #6138CD

square

#CD3859 #A3CD38 #38CDAC #6138CD

split-complementary

#CD3859 #38CD61 #38A3CD

monochromatic

#6F1C2E #A02843 #CD3859 #D96982 #E69AAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#CD3859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#CD3859 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD3859

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD3859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD3859	1.00	4.88	4.31	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5E59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857C55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E00C46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd3859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 56, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.185 12.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e37a87',
    500: '#cd3859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd3859;
$custom-light: #e37a87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd3859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.711,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57235,
    "c": 0.18507,
    "h": 12.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD3859

secondary

#8FD1C3

accent

#E3C045

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#170A0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD3859

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

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