#CD4C48#CD4C48
#CD4C48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.165 H 25.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD4C48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 76, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 65%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 64.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.24, 50.84, 29.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.24, 58.90, 30.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.06% 0.149 0.0703) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.06% 0.165 25.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9338, 18.6198, 8.2000) |
| Luminance | 0.1862 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.59
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.41
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.11
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.25
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.44
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD4C48 #48C9CD
analogous
#CD4886 #CD4C48 #CD8F48
triadic
#CD4C48 #48CD4C #4C48CD
tetradic
#CD4C48 #86CD48 #48C9CD #8F48CD
square
#CD4C48 #86CD48 #48C9CD #8F48CD
split-complementary
#CD4C48 #48CD8F #4886CD
monochromatic
#792421 #A9322E #CD4C48 #DA7B78 #E7AAA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.45
#CD4C48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.72
#CD4C48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD4C48
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD4C48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD4C48 | 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)
#6E6647
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8245
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E12F4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd4c48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 76, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.165 25.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3847b',
500: '#cd4c48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd4c48; $custom-light: #e3847b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd4c48",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 76,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.805,
"s": 57.082,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59055,
"c": 0.16471,
"h": 25.3
},
"luminance": 0.18616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD4C48
secondary
#9CD3D5
accent
#DCE047
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B