#CD4050#CD4050

#CD4050 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.177 H 18.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4050
RGB	rgb(205, 64, 80)
HSL	hsl(353, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(353, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.55, 56.29, 22.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.55, 60.75, 22.09°)
OKLab	oklab(57.83% 0.1677 0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(57.83% 0.177 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4610, 17.2291, 9.4147)
Luminance	0.1722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4050 #40CDBD

analogous

#CD4097 #CD4050 #CD7640

triadic

#CD4050 #50CD40 #4050CD

tetradic

#CD4050 #97CD40 #40CDBD #7640CD

square

#CD4050 #97CD40 #40CDBD #7640CD

split-complementary

#CD4050 #40CD76 #4097CD

monochromatic

#741E28 #A52B39 #CD4050 #DA717C #E6A1A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#CD4050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#CD4050 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD4050

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD4050	1.00	4.72	4.44	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897E4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E01C47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 64, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.177 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e37e81',
    500: '#cd4050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4050;
$custom-light: #e37e81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.191,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57832,
    "c": 0.17665,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4050

secondary

#96D3CC

accent

#E2D046

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170A0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4050

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

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