#CD4836#CD4836

#CD4836 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.172 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4836
RGB	rgb(205, 72, 54)
HSL	hsl(7, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(7, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 73.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.36, 51.63, 38.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.36, 64.67, 37.02°)
OKLab	oklab(58.31% 0.1479 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(58.31% 0.172 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.1631, 17.8843, 5.4583)
Luminance	0.1788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4836 #36BBCD

analogous

#CD366F #CD4836 #CD9336

triadic

#CD4836 #36CD48 #4836CD

tetradic

#CD4836 #6FCD36 #36BBCD #9336CD

square

#CD4836 #6FCD36 #36BBCD #9336CD

split-complementary

#CD4836 #36CD93 #366FCD

monochromatic

#6D251B #9E3627 #CD4836 #D97567 #E5A198

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#CD4836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#CD4836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD4836

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD4836	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E12445

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 72, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.172 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4816e',
    500: '#cd4836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4836;
$custom-light: #e4816e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.152,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58313,
    "c": 0.17182,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4836

secondary

#8EC9D1

accent

#D0E344

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEC

border

#D6CAC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4836

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

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