#CD4C4E#CD4C4E
#CD4C4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.164 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD4C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 76, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 63%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 62%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.34, 51.21, 26.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.34, 57.59, 27.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.16% 0.1513 0.0633) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.16% 0.164 22.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1392, 18.7020, 9.2817) |
| Luminance | 0.1870 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.13
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.99
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.32
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.79
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.83
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD4C4E #4CCDCB
analogous
#CD4C8E #CD4C4E #CD8B4C
triadic
#CD4C4E #4ECD4C #4C4ECD
tetradic
#CD4C4E #8ECD4C #4CCDCB #8B4CCD
square
#CD4C4E #8ECD4C #4CCDCB #8B4CCD
split-complementary
#CD4C4E #4CCD8B #4C8ECD
monochromatic
#7C2324 #AC3032 #CD4C4E #DA7C7D #E8ACAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.43
#CD4C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#CD4C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD4C4E
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD4C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD4C4E | 1.00 | 4.43 | 4.74 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D674D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E824B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E0314E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd4c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 76, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.164 22.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3847f',
500: '#cd4c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd4c4e; $custom-light: #e3847f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd4c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 76,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.07,
"s": 56.332,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59159,
"c": 0.16396,
"h": 22.7
},
"luminance": 0.18698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD4C4E
secondary
#9FD5D5
accent
#E0DD48
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B0A
muted
#857C7C