#CD4839#CD4839

#CD4839 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.171 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4839
RGB	rgb(205, 72, 57)
HSL	hsl(6, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(6, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 72.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.39, 51.77, 37.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.39, 63.81, 35.78°)
OKLab	oklab(58.35% 0.1489 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(58.35% 0.171 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.2358, 17.9133, 5.8409)
Luminance	0.1791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4839 #39BECD

analogous

#CD3974 #CD4839 #CD9239

triadic

#CD4839 #39CD48 #4839CD

tetradic

#CD4839 #74CD39 #39BECD #9239CD

square

#CD4839 #74CD39 #39BECD #9239CD

split-complementary

#CD4839 #39CD92 #3974CD

monochromatic

#6F251C #A03528 #CD4839 #D9756A #E6A29B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#CD4839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#CD4839 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD4839

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD4839	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6337

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E12545

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 72, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.171 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48170',
    500: '#cd4839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4839;
$custom-light: #e48170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.081,
    "s": 59.677,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58351,
    "c": 0.17126,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4839

secondary

#90CBD2

accent

#D3E345

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEC

border

#D6CAC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4839

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

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