#CD3F44#CD3F44

#CD3F44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.178 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD3F44
RGB	rgb(205, 63, 68)
HSL	hsl(358, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(358, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.3%, 66.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.20, 55.95, 29.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.20, 63.29, 27.86°)
OKLab	oklab(57.51% 0.1643 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(57.51% 0.178 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0007, 16.9556, 7.2661)
Luminance	0.1695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD3F44 #3FCDC8

analogous

#CD3F8B #CD3F44 #CD813F

triadic

#CD3F44 #44CD3F #3F44CD

tetradic

#CD3F44 #8BCD3F #3FCDC8 #813FCD

square

#CD3F44 #8BCD3F #3FCDC8 #813FCD

split-complementary

#CD3F44 #3FCD81 #3F8BCD

monochromatic

#741E21 #A42B2F #CD3F44 #DA7073 #E6A0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#CD3F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#CD3F44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD3F44

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD3F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD3F44	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)

#665F43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E11442

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd3f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 63, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.178 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e47d78',
    500: '#cd3f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd3f44;
$custom-light: #e47d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd3f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.887,
    "s": 58.678,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5751,
    "c": 0.1784,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD3F44

secondary

#95D3D1

accent

#E2DC46

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170A09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD3F44

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

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