#CD4B37#CD4B37
#CD4B37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.169 H 31.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD4B37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 75, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 60%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 73%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 73.2%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.85, 50.39, 38.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.85, 63.68, 37.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.69% 0.1442 0.0877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.69% 0.169 31.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3855, 18.2911, 5.6495) |
| Luminance | 0.1829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.57
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.58
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.59
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.13
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.59
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD4B37 #37B9CD
analogous
#CD376E #CD4B37 #CD9637
triadic
#CD4B37 #37CD4B #4B37CD
tetradic
#CD4B37 #6ECD37 #37B9CD #9637CD
square
#CD4B37 #6ECD37 #37B9CD #9637CD
split-complementary
#CD4B37 #37CD96 #376ECD
monochromatic
#6E271C #9F3828 #CD4B37 #D97768 #E5A399
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.51
#CD4B37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.66
#CD4B37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD4B37
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD4B37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD4B37 | 1.00 | 4.51 | 4.66 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6534
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8133
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E12A47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd4b37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 75, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.169 31.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4836f',
500: '#cd4b37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd4b37; $custom-light: #e4836f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd4b37",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 75,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8,
"s": 60,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58687,
"c": 0.16878,
"h": 31.3
},
"luminance": 0.18287
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD4B37
secondary
#8FC8D1
accent
#CEE345
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEC
border
#D6CAC7
text
#170B07
muted
#857C7A