#CD4C53#CD4C53
#CD4C53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.164 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD4C53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 76, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 63%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 59.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.42, 51.55, 23.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.42, 56.66, 24.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.25% 0.1532 0.0572) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.25% 0.164 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3253, 18.7764, 10.2619) |
| Luminance | 0.1877 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.74
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.25
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.66
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.17
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.47
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD4C53 #4CCDC6
analogous
#CD4C94 #CD4C53 #CD854C
triadic
#CD4C53 #53CD4C #4C53CD
tetradic
#CD4C53 #94CD4C #4CCDC6 #854CCD
square
#CD4C53 #94CD4C #4CCDC6 #854CCD
split-complementary
#CD4C53 #4CCD85 #4C94CD
monochromatic
#7C2327 #AC3037 #CD4C53 #DA7C81 #E8ACAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.42
#CD4C53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.75
#CD4C53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD4C53
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD4C53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD4C53 | 1.00 | 4.42 | 4.75 | 4.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.42 | 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)
#6C6752
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8250
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E0324F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd4c53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 76, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.164 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38483',
500: '#cd4c53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd4c53; $custom-light: #e38483; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd4c53",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 76,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.744,
"s": 56.332,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59254,
"c": 0.16352,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.18773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD4C53
secondary
#9FD5D3
accent
#E0D748
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#170B0A
muted
#857C7C