#CD3B40#CD3B40
#CD3B40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.183 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD3B40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 59, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 68.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.60, 57.24, 31.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.60, 65.19, 28.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.04% 0.1676 0.0724) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.04% 0.183 23.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6692, 16.4813, 6.5738) |
| Luminance | 0.1648 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.86
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.41
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.67
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 3.83
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.71
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD3B40 #3BCDC8
analogous
#CD3B89 #CD3B40 #CD7F3B
triadic
#CD3B40 #40CD3B #3B40CD
tetradic
#CD3B40 #89CD3B #3BCDC8 #7F3BCD
square
#CD3B40 #89CD3B #3BCDC8 #7F3BCD
split-complementary
#CD3B40 #3BCD7F #3B89CD
monochromatic
#711D20 #A2292D #CD3B40 #D96C70 #E69D9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.89
#CD3B40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.30
#CD3B40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CD3B40
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD3B40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD3B40 | 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)
#645D3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897C3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E1013E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd3b40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 59, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.183 23.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e47b75',
500: '#cd3b40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd3b40; $custom-light: #e47b75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd3b40",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 59,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.945,
"s": 59.35,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5704,
"c": 0.18258,
"h": 23.4
},
"luminance": 0.16477
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD3B40
secondary
#92D2D0
accent
#E3DD45
background
#FFF7F7
surface
#FEEEED
border
#D6C9C8
text
#170A08
muted
#857C7B