#CD4541#CD4541

#CD4541 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.173 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4541
RGB	rgb(205, 69, 65)
HSL	hsl(2, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(2, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 68.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.03, 53.41, 32.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.03, 62.44, 31.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.12% 0.1557 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(58.12% 0.173 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.2621, 17.6211, 6.9130)
Luminance	0.1762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4541 #41C9CD

analogous

#CD4183 #CD4541 #CD8B41

triadic

#CD4541 #41CD45 #4541CD

tetradic

#CD4541 #83CD41 #41C9CD #8B41CD

square

#CD4541 #83CD41 #41C9CD #8B41CD

split-complementary

#CD4541 #41CD8B #4183CD

monochromatic

#75211F #A52F2C #CD4541 #DA7471 #E6A4A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#CD4541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#CD4541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD4541

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD4541	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A623F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E12145

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 69, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.173 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48076',
    500: '#cd4541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4541;
$custom-light: #e48076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.714,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58116,
    "c": 0.17287,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4541

secondary

#97D1D3

accent

#DDE246

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4541

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

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