#CD4640#CD4640
#CD4640 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.172 H 26.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD4640 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 70, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 68.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.17, 52.95, 33.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.17, 62.43, 32.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.22% 0.154 0.0766) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.22% 0.172 26.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2954, 17.7336, 6.7825) |
| Luminance | 0.1773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.53
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.25
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.76
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.48
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.59
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD4640 #40C7CD
analogous
#CD4081 #CD4640 #CD8C40
triadic
#CD4640 #40CD46 #4640CD
tetradic
#CD4640 #81CD40 #40C7CD #8C40CD
square
#CD4640 #81CD40 #40C7CD #8C40CD
split-complementary
#CD4640 #40CD8C #4081CD
monochromatic
#74221E #A5302B #CD4640 #DA7571 #E6A4A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#CD4640 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.55
#CD4640 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CD4640
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD4640 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD4640 | 1.00 | 4.62 | 4.55 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B623E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D803C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E12346
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd4640; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 70, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.172 26.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e48075',
500: '#cd4640',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd4640; $custom-light: #e48075; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd4640",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 70,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.553,
"s": 58.506,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58215,
"c": 0.17202,
"h": 26.4
},
"luminance": 0.1773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD4640
secondary
#96D0D3
accent
#DBE246
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FEEFED
border
#D6CAC8
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B