#CD4248#CD4248

#CD4248 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.175 H 22.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4248
RGB	rgb(205, 66, 72)
HSL	hsl(357, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(357, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 64.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.69, 55.01, 27.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.69, 61.64, 26.83°)
OKLab	oklab(57.9% 0.1621 0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(57.9% 0.175 22.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.2977, 17.3475, 7.9880)
Luminance	0.1734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4248 #42CDC7

analogous

#CD428D #CD4248 #CD8142

triadic

#CD4248 #48CD42 #4248CD

tetradic

#CD4248 #8DCD42 #42CDC7 #8142CD

square

#CD4248 #8DCD42 #42CDC7 #8142CD

split-complementary

#CD4248 #42CD81 #428DCD

monochromatic

#761F23 #A62C31 #CD4248 #DA7277 #E7A3A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#CD4248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#CD4248 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD4248

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD4248	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686147

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E11D45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 66, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.175 22.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e47f7b',
    500: '#cd4248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4248;
$custom-light: #e47f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.41,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57898,
    "c": 0.17506,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4248

secondary

#97D3D1

accent

#E1DB46

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4248

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

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