#CD453E#CD453E

#CD453E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.173 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD453E
RGB	rgb(205, 69, 62)
HSL	hsl(3, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(3, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 69.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.99, 53.26, 34.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.99, 63.20, 32.57°)
OKLab	oklab(58.07% 0.1546 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(58.07% 0.173 26.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1775, 17.5872, 6.4674)
Luminance	0.1758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD453E #3EC6CD

analogous

#CD3E7F #CD453E #CD8D3E

triadic

#CD453E #3ECD45 #453ECD

tetradic

#CD453E #7FCD3E #3EC6CD #8D3ECD

square

#CD453E #7FCD3E #3EC6CD #8D3ECD

split-complementary

#CD453E #3ECD8D #3E7FCD

monochromatic

#73221E #A3302A #CD453E #DA746F #E6A39F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#CD453E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#CD453E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD453E

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD453E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD453E	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)

#6B623C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E12045

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd453e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 69, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.173 26.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48073',
    500: '#cd453e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd453e;
$custom-light: #e48073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd453e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.937,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58072,
    "c": 0.17332,
    "h": 26.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD453E

secondary

#94CFD3

accent

#DAE246

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD453E

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

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