#CD495A#CD495A

#CD495A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.167 H 16.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CD495A
RGBrgb(205, 73, 90)
HSLhsl(352, 57%, 55%)
HSVhsv(352, 64%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64.4%, 56.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(50.08, 53.35, 18.87)
CIE-LCHlch(50.08, 56.59, 19.48°)
OKLaboklab(59.04% 0.16 0.0468)
OKLCHoklch(59.04% 0.167 16.3)
XYZxyz(29.4075, 18.4863, 11.6905)
Luminance0.1848 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CD495A #49CDBC
analogous
#CD499C #CD495A #CD7A49
triadic
#CD495A #5ACD49 #495ACD
tetradic
#CD495A #9CCD49 #49CDBC #7A49CD
square
#CD495A #9CCD49 #49CDBC #7A49CD
split-complementary
#CD495A #49CD7A #499CCD
monochromatic
#7A222D #AA2F3F #CD495A #DA7986 #E7A9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47
#CD495A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70
#CD495A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD495A
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CD495A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CD495A1.004.474.704.70
#FFFFFF4.471.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7021.001.001.00
##0000004.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#69665A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8157
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E03050
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cd495a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 73, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.167 16.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28388',
    500: '#cd495a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cd495a;
$custom-light: #e28388;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cd495a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.273,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5904,
    "c": 0.16673,
    "h": 16.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CD495A
secondary
#9DD5CE
accent
#E0CD48
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDEFEF
border
#D5CACA
text
#170B0B
muted
#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD495A

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#CD495A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva