#CD3D55#CD3D55

#CD3D55 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.180 H 15.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD3D55
RGB	rgb(205, 61, 85)
HSL	hsl(350, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(350, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.2%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.23, 57.76, 19.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.23, 60.93, 18.57°)
OKLab	oklab(57.63% 0.1733 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(57.63% 0.18 15.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.4880, 16.9765, 10.3693)
Luminance	0.1697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD3D55 #3DCDB5

analogous

#CD3D9D #CD3D55 #CD6D3D

triadic

#CD3D55 #55CD3D #3D55CD

tetradic

#CD3D55 #9DCD3D #3DCDB5 #6D3DCD

square

#CD3D55 #9DCD3D #3DCDB5 #6D3DCD

split-complementary

#CD3D55 #3DCD6D #3D9DCD

monochromatic

#721D2C #A32A3E #CD3D55 #DA6E80 #E69EAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#CD3D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#CD3D55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD3D55

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD3D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD3D55	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635F55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877D51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E01847

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd3d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 61, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.180 15.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e37c84',
    500: '#cd3d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd3d55;
$custom-light: #e37c84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd3d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57627,
    "c": 0.17977,
    "h": 15.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD3D55

secondary

#93D2C8

accent

#E2C846

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#170A0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD3D55

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

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