#CD4549#CD4549

#CD4549 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.172 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4549
RGB	rgb(205, 69, 73)
HSL	hsl(358, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(358, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.16, 53.86, 27.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.16, 60.61, 27.30°)
OKLab	oklab(58.25% 0.1587 0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(58.25% 0.172 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.5104, 17.7204, 8.2211)
Luminance	0.1772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4549 #45CDC9

analogous

#CD458D #CD4549 #CD8545

triadic

#CD4549 #49CD45 #4549CD

tetradic

#CD4549 #8DCD45 #45CDC9 #8545CD

square

#CD4549 #8DCD45 #45CDC9 #8545CD

split-complementary

#CD4549 #45CD85 #458DCD

monochromatic

#772023 #A82D31 #CD4549 #DA7578 #E7A5A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#CD4549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#CD4549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD4549

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD4549	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E12448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 69, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.172 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3807b',
    500: '#cd4549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4549;
$custom-light: #e3807b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.235,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58247,
    "c": 0.1719,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4549

secondary

#9AD4D2

accent

#E1DC47

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFEE

border

#D6CAC9

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4549

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

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