#CD4C50#CD4C50

#CD4C50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.164 H 21.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4C50
RGB	rgb(205, 76, 80)
HSL	hsl(358, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(358, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.37, 51.34, 25.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.37, 57.20, 26.16°)
OKLab	oklab(59.2% 0.152 0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(59.2% 0.164 21.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.2120, 18.7311, 9.6651)
Luminance	0.1873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4C50 #4CCDC9

analogous

#CD4C90 #CD4C50 #CD894C

triadic

#CD4C50 #50CD4C #4C50CD

tetradic

#CD4C50 #90CD4C #4CCDC9 #894CCD

square

#CD4C50 #90CD4C #4CCDC9 #894CCD

split-complementary

#CD4C50 #4CCD89 #4C90CD

monochromatic

#7C2325 #AC3034 #CD4C50 #DA7C7F #E8ACAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#CD4C50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#CD4C50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD4C50

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4C50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD4C50	1.00	4.43	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D674F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D824D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0314F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4c50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 76, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.164 21.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38481',
    500: '#cd4c50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4c50;
$custom-light: #e38481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4c50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.14,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59196,
    "c": 0.16375,
    "h": 21.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4C50

secondary

#9FD5D4

accent

#E0DB48

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170B0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4C50

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

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