#CD4056#CD4056

#CD4056 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.177 H 15.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4056
RGB	rgb(205, 64, 86)
HSL	hsl(351, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(351, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.66, 56.69, 19.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.66, 59.92, 18.87°)
OKLab	oklab(57.96% 0.1701 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(57.96% 0.177 15.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.6927, 17.3218, 10.6348)
Luminance	0.1732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4056 #40CDB7

analogous

#CD409D #CD4056 #CD7040

triadic

#CD4056 #56CD40 #4056CD

tetradic

#CD4056 #9DCD40 #40CDB7 #7040CD

square

#CD4056 #9DCD40 #40CDB7 #7040CD

split-complementary

#CD4056 #40CD70 #409DCD

monochromatic

#741E2C #A52B3E #CD4056 #DA7181 #E6A1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#CD4056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#CD4056 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD4056

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD4056	1.00	4.70	4.46	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887E52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E01F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 64, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.177 15.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e37e85',
    500: '#cd4056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4056;
$custom-light: #e37e85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.638,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57956,
    "c": 0.17665,
    "h": 15.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4056

secondary

#96D3C9

accent

#E2C946

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#170B0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4056

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

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