#CD4448#CD4448

#CD4448 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.173 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4448
RGB	rgb(205, 68, 72)
HSL	hsl(358, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(358, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 64.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.99, 54.21, 28.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.99, 61.10, 27.47°)
OKLab	oklab(58.12% 0.1596 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(58.12% 0.173 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.4166, 17.5853, 8.0276)
Luminance	0.1758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4448 #44CDC9

analogous

#CD448C #CD4448 #CD8444

triadic

#CD4448 #48CD44 #4448CD

tetradic

#CD4448 #8CCD44 #44CDC9 #8444CD

square

#CD4448 #8CCD44 #44CDC9 #8444CD

split-complementary

#CD4448 #44CD84 #448CCD

monochromatic

#772022 #A72D30 #CD4448 #DA7477 #E7A5A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#CD4448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#CD4448 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD4448

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD4448	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E12147

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 68, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.173 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4807b',
    500: '#cd4448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4448;
$custom-light: #e4807b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.248,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58118,
    "c": 0.17303,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4448

secondary

#99D4D2

accent

#E1DD47

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4448

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

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