#CD4955#CD4955

#CD4955 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.167 H 18.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4955
RGB	rgb(205, 73, 85)
HSL	hsl(355, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(355, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.98, 52.98, 21.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.98, 57.26, 22.31°)
OKLab	oklab(58.94% 0.1581 0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(58.94% 0.167 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.2018, 18.4040, 10.6072)
Luminance	0.1840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4955 #49CDC1

analogous

#CD4997 #CD4955 #CD7F49

triadic

#CD4955 #55CD49 #4955CD

tetradic

#CD4955 #97CD49 #49CDC1 #7F49CD

square

#CD4955 #97CD49 #49CDC1 #7F49CD

split-complementary

#CD4955 #49CD7F #4997CD

monochromatic

#7A222A #AA2F3A #CD4955 #DA7982 #E7A9AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#CD4955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#CD4955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD4955

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD4955	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6555

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E02E4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 73, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.167 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38284',
    500: '#cd4955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4955;
$custom-light: #e38284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.545,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58935,
    "c": 0.16678,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4955

secondary

#9DD5D0

accent

#E0D248

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#170B0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4955

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

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