#CD3C53#CD3C53

#CD3C53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.181 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD3C53
RGB	rgb(205, 60, 83)
HSL	hsl(350, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(350, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.06, 57.99, 20.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.06, 61.47, 19.37°)
OKLab	oklab(57.49% 0.1737 0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(57.49% 0.181 16)
XYZ	xyz(28.3568, 16.8394, 9.9391)
Luminance	0.1683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD3C53 #3CCDB6

analogous

#CD3C9B #CD3C53 #CD6E3C

triadic

#CD3C53 #53CD3C #3C53CD

tetradic

#CD3C53 #9BCD3C #3CCDB6 #6E3CCD

square

#CD3C53 #9BCD3C #3CCDB6 #6E3CCD

split-complementary

#CD3C53 #3CCD6E #3C9BCD

monochromatic

#711D2A #A22A3D #CD3C53 #D96D7E #E69DA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#CD3C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#CD3C53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD3C53

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD3C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD3C53	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625F53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877D4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E01446

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd3c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 60, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.181 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e37c83',
    500: '#cd3c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd3c53;
$custom-light: #e37c83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd3c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.483,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57486,
    "c": 0.18074,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.16835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD3C53

secondary

#93D2C8

accent

#E2C945

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#170A0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD3C53

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

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