#CD4B50#CD4B50
#CD4B50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.165 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD4B50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 75, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 63%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 61%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.21, 51.78, 25.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.21, 57.50, 25.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.08% 0.1534 0.0604) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.08% 0.165 21.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1437, 18.5944, 9.6423) |
| Luminance | 0.1859 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.24
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.73
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.85
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.88
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.19
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD4B50 #4BCDC8
analogous
#CD4B91 #CD4B50 #CD874B
triadic
#CD4B50 #50CD4B #4B50CD
tetradic
#CD4B50 #91CD4B #4BCDC8 #874BCD
square
#CD4B50 #91CD4B #4BCDC8 #874BCD
split-complementary
#CD4B50 #4BCD87 #4B91CD
monochromatic
#7B2226 #AB3034 #CD4B50 #DA7B7F #E8ABAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.45
#CD4B50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.72
#CD4B50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD4B50
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD4B50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD4B50 | 1.00 | 4.45 | 4.72 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C664F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D824D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E0304E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd4b50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 75, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.165 21.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38381',
500: '#cd4b50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd4b50; $custom-light: #e38381; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd4b50",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 75,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.692,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59075,
"c": 0.16486,
"h": 21.5
},
"luminance": 0.1859
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD4B50
secondary
#9FD5D3
accent
#E0DA48
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B0A
muted
#857C7C