#CD453B#CD453B

#CD453B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.174 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD453B
RGB	rgb(205, 69, 59)
HSL	hsl(4, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(4, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 71.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.95, 53.11, 35.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.95, 63.99, 33.90°)
OKLab	oklab(58.03% 0.1535 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(58.03% 0.174 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0974, 17.5552, 6.0458)
Luminance	0.1755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD453B #3BC3CD

analogous

#CD3B7A #CD453B #CD8E3B

triadic

#CD453B #3BCD45 #453BCD

tetradic

#CD453B #7ACD3B #3BC3CD #8E3BCD

square

#CD453B #7ACD3B #3BC3CD #8E3BCD

split-complementary

#CD453B #3BCD8E #3B7ACD

monochromatic

#71231D #A23129 #CD453B #D9736C #E6A29D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#CD453B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#CD453B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD453B

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD453B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD453B	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6239

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E11F44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd453b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 69, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.174 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48071',
    500: '#cd453b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd453b;
$custom-light: #e48071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd453b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.11,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5803,
    "c": 0.17379,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD453B

secondary

#92CED2

accent

#D8E345

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEC

border

#D6CAC7

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD453B

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

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