#CD4C55#CD4C55

#CD4C55 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.163 H 19.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4C55
RGB	rgb(205, 76, 85)
HSL	hsl(356, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(356, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.46, 51.69, 22.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.46, 56.32, 23.40°)
OKLab	oklab(59.29% 0.154 0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(59.29% 0.163 19.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4037, 18.8078, 10.6745)
Luminance	0.1880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4C55 #4CCDC4

analogous

#CD4C95 #CD4C55 #CD834C

triadic

#CD4C55 #55CD4C #4C55CD

tetradic

#CD4C55 #95CD4C #4CCDC4 #834CCD

square

#CD4C55 #95CD4C #4CCDC4 #834CCD

split-complementary

#CD4C55 #4CCD83 #4C95CD

monochromatic

#7C2329 #AC3039 #CD4C55 #DA7C82 #E8ACB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#CD4C55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#CD4C55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD4C55

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4C55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD4C55	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03350

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4c55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 76, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.163 19.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28484',
    500: '#cd4c55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4c55;
$custom-light: #e28484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4c55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.814,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59293,
    "c": 0.16341,
    "h": 19.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4C55

secondary

#9FD5D2

accent

#E0D548

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170B0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4C55

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

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