#CD4A55#CD4A55

#CD4A55 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.166 H 18.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4A55
RGB	rgb(205, 74, 85)
HSL	hsl(355, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(355, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.14, 52.55, 21.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.14, 56.95, 22.66°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% 0.1567 0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.166 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.2680, 18.5365, 10.6293)
Luminance	0.1853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4A55 #4ACDC2

analogous

#CD4A96 #CD4A55 #CD814A

triadic

#CD4A55 #55CD4A #4A55CD

tetradic

#CD4A55 #96CD4A #4ACDC2 #814ACD

square

#CD4A55 #96CD4A #4ACDC2 #814ACD

split-complementary

#CD4A55 #4ACD81 #4A96CD

monochromatic

#7B2229 #AB2F3A #CD4A55 #DA7A82 #E7AAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#CD4A55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#CD4A55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD4A55

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4A55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD4A55	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6655

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0304F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4a55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 74, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.166 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38384',
    500: '#cd4a55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4a55;
$custom-light: #e38384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4a55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.962,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59053,
    "c": 0.16566,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4A55

secondary

#9ED5D0

accent

#E0D348

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#170B0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4A55

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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