#CD405E#CD405E

#CD405E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.177 H 12.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD405E
RGB	rgb(205, 64, 94)
HSL	hsl(347, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(347, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 54.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.83, 57.29, 14.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.83, 59.16, 14.45°)
OKLab	oklab(58.14% 0.1732 0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(58.14% 0.177 12.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.0332, 17.4580, 12.4284)
Luminance	0.1745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD405E #40CDAF

analogous

#CD40A4 #CD405E #CD6840

triadic

#CD405E #5ECD40 #405ECD

tetradic

#CD405E #A4CD40 #40CDAF #6840CD

square

#CD405E #A4CD40 #40CDAF #6840CD

split-complementary

#CD405E #40CD68 #40A4CD

monochromatic

#741E31 #A52B45 #CD405E #DA7187 #E6A1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#CD405E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#CD405E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD405E

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD405E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD405E	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63625E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877F5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0224C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd405e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 64, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.177 12.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e27e8b',
    500: '#cd405e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd405e;
$custom-light: #e27e8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd405e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.234,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58137,
    "c": 0.17711,
    "h": 12.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD405E

secondary

#96D3C6

accent

#E2C146

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFF0

border

#D5CACB

text

#170B0C

muted

#857C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD405E

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

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