#CD3C3E#CD3C3E

#CD3C3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.182 H 24.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD3C3E
RGB	rgb(205, 60, 62)
HSL	hsl(359, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(359, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 69.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.70, 56.77, 32.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.70, 65.41, 29.78°)
OKLab	oklab(57.11% 0.1657 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(57.11% 0.182 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.6652, 16.5628, 6.2967)
Luminance	0.1656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD3C3E #3CCDCB

analogous

#CD3C87 #CD3C3E #CD823C

triadic

#CD3C3E #3ECD3C #3C3ECD

tetradic

#CD3C3E #87CD3C #3CCDCB #823CCD

square

#CD3C3E #87CD3C #3CCDCB #823CCD

split-complementary

#CD3C3E #3CCD82 #3C87CD

monochromatic

#711D1E #A22A2B #CD3C3E #D96D6E #E69D9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#CD3C3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#CD3C3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD3C3E

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD3C3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD3C3E	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655D3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1043E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd3c3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 60, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.182 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e47b73',
    500: '#cd3c3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd3c3e;
$custom-light: #e47b73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd3c3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.172,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57109,
    "c": 0.18188,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD3C3E

secondary

#93D2D1

accent

#E2E045

background

#FFF7F7

surface

#FEEEED

border

#D6C9C8

text

#170A08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD3C3E

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

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