#CD4C45#CD4C45

#CD4C45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.165 H 26.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4C45
RGB	rgb(205, 76, 69)
HSL	hsl(3, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(3, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 66.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.19, 50.66, 31.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.19, 59.62, 31.82°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% 0.1478 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.165 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.8384, 18.5816, 7.6971)
Luminance	0.1858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4C45 #45C6CD

analogous

#CD4582 #CD4C45 #CD9045

triadic

#CD4C45 #45CD4C #4C45CD

tetradic

#CD4C45 #82CD45 #45C6CD #9045CD

square

#CD4C45 #82CD45 #45C6CD #9045CD

split-complementary

#CD4C45 #45CD90 #4582CD

monochromatic

#772520 #A8332D #CD4C45 #DA7A75 #E7A9A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#CD4C45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#CD4C45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD4C45

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4C45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD4C45	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)

#6E6643

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8241

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E12F4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4c45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 76, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.165 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38479',
    500: '#cd4c45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4c45;
$custom-light: #e38479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4c45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.088,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59006,
    "c": 0.16517,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4C45

secondary

#9AD1D4

accent

#D9E147

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4C45

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

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