#CD4935#CD4935

#CD4935 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.171 H 31.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4935
RGB	rgb(205, 73, 53)
HSL	hsl(8, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(8, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 74.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.50, 51.16, 39.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.50, 64.73, 37.77°)
OKLab	oklab(58.42% 0.1463 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(58.42% 0.171 31.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2050, 18.0053, 5.3577)
Luminance	0.1800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4935 #35B9CD

analogous

#CD356D #CD4935 #CD9535

triadic

#CD4935 #35CD49 #4935CD

tetradic

#CD4935 #6DCD35 #35B9CD #9535CD

square

#CD4935 #6DCD35 #35B9CD #9535CD

split-complementary

#CD4935 #35CD95 #356DCD

monochromatic

#6D261B #9E3727 #CD4935 #D97566 #E5A197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#CD4935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#CD4935 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD4935

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD4935	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6332

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8031

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E12645

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 73, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.171 31.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4826d',
    500: '#cd4935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4935;
$custom-light: #e4826d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.895,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5842,
    "c": 0.17109,
    "h": 31.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4935

secondary

#8DC8D1

accent

#CFE344

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEB

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4935

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

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