#CD3C52#CD3C52

#CD3C52 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.181 H 16.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD3C52
RGB	rgb(205, 60, 82)
HSL	hsl(351, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(351, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 60%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.04, 57.93, 20.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.04, 61.60, 19.90°)
OKLab	oklab(57.47% 0.1733 0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(57.47% 0.181 16.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.3185, 16.8241, 9.7372)
Luminance	0.1682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD3C52 #3CCDB7

analogous

#CD3C9A #CD3C52 #CD6F3C

triadic

#CD3C52 #52CD3C #3C52CD

tetradic

#CD3C52 #9ACD3C #3CCDB7 #6F3CCD

square

#CD3C52 #9ACD3C #3CCDB7 #6F3CCD

split-complementary

#CD3C52 #3CCD6F #3C9ACD

monochromatic

#711D2A #A22A3C #CD3C52 #D96D7D #E69DA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#CD3C52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#CD3C52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD3C52

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD3C52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD3C52	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625F52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877D4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E01345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd3c52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 60, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.181 16.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e37c82',
    500: '#cd3c52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd3c52;
$custom-light: #e37c82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd3c52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.897,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57465,
    "c": 0.18073,
    "h": 16.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD3C52

secondary

#93D2C9

accent

#E2CB45

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#170A0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD3C52

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

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