#CD3C43#CD3C43

#CD3C43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.181 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD3C43
RGB	rgb(205, 60, 67)
HSL	hsl(357, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(357, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 67.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.78, 57.03, 29.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.78, 64.27, 27.46°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% 0.1676 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.181 22.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.8088, 16.6202, 7.0528)
Luminance	0.1662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD3C43 #3CCDC6

analogous

#CD3C8C #CD3C43 #CD7D3C

triadic

#CD3C43 #43CD3C #3C43CD

tetradic

#CD3C43 #8CCD3C #3CCDC6 #7D3CCD

square

#CD3C43 #8CCD3C #3CCDC6 #7D3CCD

split-complementary

#CD3C43 #3CCD7D #3C8CCD

monochromatic

#711D21 #A22A2F #CD3C43 #D96D72 #E69DA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#CD3C43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#CD3C43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD3C43

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD3C43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD3C43	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655E42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E10840

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd3c43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 60, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.181 22.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e47b77',
    500: '#cd3c43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd3c43;
$custom-light: #e47b77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd3c43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.103,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57187,
    "c": 0.18136,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD3C43

secondary

#93D2CF

accent

#E2DB45

background

#FFF7F7

surface

#FEEEED

border

#D6C9C8

text

#170A08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD3C43

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

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