#CD3C56#CD3C56

#CD3C56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.181 H 14.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD3C56
RGB	rgb(205, 60, 86)
HSL	hsl(349, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(349, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.12, 58.20, 18.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.12, 61.11, 17.77°)
OKLab	oklab(57.55% 0.1749 0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(57.55% 0.181 14.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4752, 16.8867, 10.5623)
Luminance	0.1688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD3C56 #3CCDB3

analogous

#CD3C9F #CD3C56 #CD6A3C

triadic

#CD3C56 #56CD3C #3C56CD

tetradic

#CD3C56 #9FCD3C #3CCDB3 #6A3CCD

square

#CD3C56 #9FCD3C #3CCDB3 #6A3CCD

split-complementary

#CD3C56 #3CCD6A #3C9FCD

monochromatic

#711D2C #A22A3F #CD3C56 #D96D80 #E69DAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#CD3C56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#CD3C56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD3C56

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD3C56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD3C56	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625F56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877D52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E01647

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd3c56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 60, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.181 14.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e37c85',
    500: '#cd3c56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd3c56;
$custom-light: #e37c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd3c56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.241,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5755,
    "c": 0.18084,
    "h": 14.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD3C56

secondary

#93D2C7

accent

#E2C645

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#170A0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD3C56

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

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