#CD4A4A#CD4A4A
#CD4A4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.167 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD4A4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 74, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 63.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.95, 51.82, 28.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.95, 59.01, 28.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.85% 0.1525 0.0671) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.85% 0.167 23.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8645, 18.3751, 8.5040) |
| Luminance | 0.1837 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.60
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.96
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.12
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.49
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.04
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD4A4A #4ACDCD
analogous
#CD4A8C #CD4A4A #CD8C4A
triadic
#CD4A4A #4ACD4A #4A4ACD
tetradic
#CD4A4A #8CCD4A #4ACDCD #8C4ACD
square
#CD4A4A #8CCD4A #4ACDCD #8C4ACD
split-complementary
#CD4A4A #4ACD8C #4A8CCD
monochromatic
#7B2222 #AB2F2F #CD4A4A #DA7A7A #E7AAAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#CD4A4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#CD4A4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD4A4A
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD4A4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD4A4A | 1.00 | 4.49 | 4.67 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6549
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8146
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E02D4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd4a4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 74, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.167 23.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3837c',
500: '#cd4a4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd4a4a; $custom-light: #e3837c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd4a4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 74,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 56.71,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58846,
"c": 0.16656,
"h": 23.8
},
"luminance": 0.18371
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD4A4A
secondary
#9ED5D5
accent
#E0E048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B