#CD4A4C#CD4A4C
#CD4A4C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.166 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD4A4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 74, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 62.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.98, 51.95, 27.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.98, 58.58, 27.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.88% 0.1532 0.0647) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.88% 0.166 22.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9330, 18.4024, 8.8646) |
| Luminance | 0.1840 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.24
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.19
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.40
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.62
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.26
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD4A4C #4ACDCB
analogous
#CD4A8E #CD4A4C #CD8A4A
triadic
#CD4A4C #4CCD4A #4A4CCD
tetradic
#CD4A4C #8ECD4A #4ACDCB #8A4ACD
square
#CD4A4C #8ECD4A #4ACDCB #8A4ACD
split-complementary
#CD4A4C #4ACD8A #4A8ECD
monochromatic
#7B2223 #AB2F31 #CD4A4C #DA7A7B #E7AAAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#CD4A4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#CD4A4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD4A4C
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD4A4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD4A4C | 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)
#6C654B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8149
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E02D4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd4a4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 74, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.166 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3837e',
500: '#cd4a4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd4a4c; $custom-light: #e3837e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd4a4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 74,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.084,
"s": 56.71,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58881,
"c": 0.16633,
"h": 22.9
},
"luminance": 0.18398
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD4A4C
secondary
#9ED5D4
accent
#E0DE48
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B