#CD4B51#CD4B51
#CD4B51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.165 H 21.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD4B51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 75, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 63%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 60.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.23, 51.84, 24.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.23, 57.32, 25.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.09% 0.1538 0.0592) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.09% 0.165 21) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1809, 18.6093, 9.8383) |
| Luminance | 0.1860 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.42
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.98
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.84
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.05
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.41
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD4B51 #4BCDC7
analogous
#CD4B92 #CD4B51 #CD864B
triadic
#CD4B51 #51CD4B #4B51CD
tetradic
#CD4B51 #92CD4B #4BCDC7 #864BCD
square
#CD4B51 #92CD4B #4BCDC7 #864BCD
split-complementary
#CD4B51 #4BCD86 #4B92CD
monochromatic
#7B2226 #AB3035 #CD4B51 #DA7B7F #E8ABAE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.45
#CD4B51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.72
#CD4B51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD4B51
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD4B51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD4B51 | 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)
#6C6650
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D824E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E0304E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd4b51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 75, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.165 21.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38381',
500: '#cd4b51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd4b51; $custom-light: #e38381; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd4b51",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 75,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.231,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59094,
"c": 0.16478,
"h": 21
},
"luminance": 0.18605
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD4B51
secondary
#9FD5D3
accent
#E0D948
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B0A
muted
#857C7C