#CD452E#CD452E

#CD452E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.176 H 32.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD452E
RGB	rgb(205, 69, 46)
HSL	hsl(9, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(9, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 77.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.81, 52.57, 42.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.81, 67.70, 39.06°)
OKLab	oklab(57.87% 0.1493 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(57.87% 0.176 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.8012, 17.4367, 4.4860)
Luminance	0.1743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD452E #2EB6CD

analogous

#CD2E67 #CD452E #CD952E

triadic

#CD452E #2ECD45 #452ECD

tetradic

#CD452E #67CD2E #2EB6CD #952ECD

square

#CD452E #67CD2E #2EB6CD #952ECD

split-complementary

#CD452E #2ECD95 #2E67CD

monochromatic

#692318 #9B3423 #CD452E #DB705D #E69C8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#CD452E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#CD452E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD452E

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD452E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD452E	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)

#6C612A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E21C41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd452e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 69, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.176 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e58068',
    500: '#cd452e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd452e;
$custom-light: #e58068;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd452e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.679,
    "s": 63.347,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57873,
    "c": 0.17614,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD452E

secondary

#86C6D0

accent

#CFE641

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFEFEB

border

#D7CAC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD452E

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

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