#CD4A4E#CD4A4E
#CD4A4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.166 H 22.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD4A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 74, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 62%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.01, 52.08, 25.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.01, 58.18, 26.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.92% 0.154 0.0624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.92% 0.166 22) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0036, 18.4307, 9.2365) |
| Luminance | 0.1843 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.15
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.55
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.77
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.84
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.11
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD4A4E #4ACDC9
analogous
#CD4A90 #CD4A4E #CD884A
triadic
#CD4A4E #4ECD4A #4A4ECD
tetradic
#CD4A4E #90CD4A #4ACDC9 #884ACD
square
#CD4A4E #90CD4A #4ACDC9 #884ACD
split-complementary
#CD4A4E #4ACD88 #4A90CD
monochromatic
#7B2225 #AB2F33 #CD4A4E #DA7A7D #E7AAAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#CD4A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.69
#CD4A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD4A4E
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD4A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD4A4E | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.69 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C654D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D814B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E02E4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd4a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 74, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.166 22.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3837f',
500: '#cd4a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd4a4e; $custom-light: #e3837f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd4a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 74,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.168,
"s": 56.71,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58918,
"c": 0.16612,
"h": 22
},
"luminance": 0.18427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD4A4E
secondary
#9ED5D3
accent
#E0DB48
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B0A
muted
#857C7C