#CD4545#CD4545

#CD4545 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.172 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CD4545
RGBrgb(205, 69, 69)
HSLhsl(0, 58%, 54%)
HSVhsv(0, 66%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 66.3%, 66.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(49.09, 53.63, 30.08)
CIE-LCHlch(49.09, 61.49, 29.29°)
OKLaboklab(58.18% 0.1572 0.0707)
OKLCHoklch(58.18% 0.172 24.2)
XYZxyz(28.3821, 17.6691, 7.5450)
Luminance0.1767 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CD4545 #45CDCD
analogous
#CD4589 #CD4545 #CD8945
triadic
#CD4545 #45CD45 #4545CD
tetradic
#CD4545 #89CD45 #45CDCD #8945CD
square
#CD4545 #89CD45 #45CDCD #8945CD
split-complementary
#CD4545 #45CD89 #4589CD
monochromatic
#772020 #A82D2D #CD4545 #DA7575 #E7A5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63
#CD4545 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53
#CD4545 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD4545
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CD4545#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##CD45451.004.634.534.63
#FFFFFF4.631.0021.001.00
#0000004.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.631.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A6244
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E12246
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cd4545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 69, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.172 24.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48079',
    500: '#cd4545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cd4545;
$custom-light: #e48079;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cd4545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5818,
    "c": 0.17234,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CD4545
secondary
#9AD4D4
accent
#E1E147
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FEEFED
border
#D6CAC8
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4545

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#CD4545 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva