#CD4A56#CD4A56

#CD4A56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.166 H 18.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4A56
RGB	rgb(205, 74, 86)
HSL	hsl(355, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(355, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.16, 52.62, 21.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.16, 56.80, 22.10°)
OKLab	oklab(59.07% 0.1571 0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(59.07% 0.166 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.3080, 18.5525, 10.8400)
Luminance	0.1855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4A56 #4ACDC1

analogous

#CD4A97 #CD4A56 #CD804A

triadic

#CD4A56 #56CD4A #4A56CD

tetradic

#CD4A56 #97CD4A #4ACDC1 #804ACD

square

#CD4A56 #97CD4A #4ACDC1 #804ACD

split-complementary

#CD4A56 #4ACD80 #4A97CD

monochromatic

#7B222A #AB2F3A #CD4A56 #DA7A83 #E7AAB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#CD4A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#CD4A56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD4A56

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD4A56	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)

#6B6656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0304F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 74, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.166 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38385',
    500: '#cd4a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4a56;
$custom-light: #e38385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.504,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59073,
    "c": 0.16562,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4A56

secondary

#9ED5D0

accent

#E0D248

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#170B0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4A56

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

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