#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 73, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 56.1%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.08, 53.35, 18.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.08, 56.59, 19.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.04% 0.16 0.0468) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.04% 0.167 16.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4075, 18.4863, 11.6905) |
| Luminance | 0.1848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.29
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.78
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.02
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.27
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.32
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.85
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD495A | 1.00 | 4.47 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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