#CD4036#CD4036

#CD4036 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.179 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4036
RGB	rgb(205, 64, 54)
HSL	hsl(4, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(4, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 73.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.15, 54.89, 37.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.15, 66.53, 34.41°)
OKLab	oklab(57.41% 0.1581 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(57.41% 0.179 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6792, 16.9164, 5.2970)
Luminance	0.1691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4036 #36C3CD

analogous

#CD3677 #CD4036 #CD8C36

triadic

#CD4036 #36CD40 #4036CD

tetradic

#CD4036 #77CD36 #36C3CD #8C36CD

square

#CD4036 #77CD36 #36C3CD #8C36CD

split-complementary

#CD4036 #36CD8C #3677CD

monochromatic

#6D211B #9E2F27 #CD4036 #D96F67 #E59D98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#CD4036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#CD4036 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD4036

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD4036	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685F34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1103F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 64, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.179 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e57d6e',
    500: '#cd4036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4036;
$custom-light: #e57d6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.974,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57412,
    "c": 0.17929,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4036

secondary

#8ECCD1

accent

#D9E344

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFEFEC

border

#D7CAC7

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4036

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

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