#CD4855#CD4855

#CD4855 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.168 H 18.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4855
RGB	rgb(205, 72, 85)
HSL	hsl(354, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(354, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.83, 53.40, 21.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.83, 57.58, 21.96°)
OKLab	oklab(58.82% 0.1594 0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(58.82% 0.168 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.1366, 18.2737, 10.5855)
Luminance	0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4855 #48CDC0

analogous

#CD4898 #CD4855 #CD7D48

triadic

#CD4855 #55CD48 #4855CD

tetradic

#CD4855 #98CD48 #48CDC0 #7D48CD

square

#CD4855 #98CD48 #48CDC0 #7D48CD

split-complementary

#CD4855 #48CD7D #4898CD

monochromatic

#79212A #A92E3A #CD4855 #DA7882 #E7A8AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#CD4855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#CD4855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD4855

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD4855	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696555

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E02D4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 72, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.168 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38284',
    500: '#cd4855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4855;
$custom-light: #e38284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.135,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58818,
    "c": 0.1679,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4855

secondary

#9CD5CF

accent

#E0D147

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#170B0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4855

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

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