#CD4835#CD4835

#CD4835 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.172 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4835
RGB	rgb(205, 72, 53)
HSL	hsl(8, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(8, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 74.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.34, 51.59, 39.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.34, 64.96, 37.42°)
OKLab	oklab(58.3% 0.1476 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(58.3% 0.172 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1399, 17.8750, 5.3359)
Luminance	0.1787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4835 #35BACD

analogous

#CD356E #CD4835 #CD9435

triadic

#CD4835 #35CD48 #4835CD

tetradic

#CD4835 #6ECD35 #35BACD #9435CD

square

#CD4835 #6ECD35 #35BACD #9435CD

split-complementary

#CD4835 #35CD94 #356ECD

monochromatic

#6D251B #9E3627 #CD4835 #D97466 #E5A197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#CD4835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#CD4835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD4835

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD4835	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6332

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8030

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E12444

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 72, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.172 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4816d',
    500: '#cd4835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4835;
$custom-light: #e4816d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58301,
    "c": 0.17202,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4835

secondary

#8DC8D1

accent

#D0E344

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEB

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4835

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

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