#CD4C59#CD4C59

#CD4C59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.163 H 17.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4C59
RGB	rgb(205, 76, 89)
HSL	hsl(354, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(354, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.54, 51.98, 20.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.54, 55.73, 21.13°)
OKLab	oklab(59.38% 0.1555 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(59.38% 0.163 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.5671, 18.8731, 11.5352)
Luminance	0.1887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4C59 #4CCDC0

analogous

#CD4C9A #CD4C59 #CD7F4C

triadic

#CD4C59 #59CD4C #4C59CD

tetradic

#CD4C59 #9ACD4C #4CCDC0 #7F4CCD

square

#CD4C59 #9ACD4C #4CCDC0 #7F4CCD

split-complementary

#CD4C59 #4CCD7F #4C9ACD

monochromatic

#7C232C #AC303C #CD4C59 #DA7C85 #E8ACB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#CD4C59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#CD4C59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD4C59

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4C59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD4C59	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4c59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 76, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.163 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28487',
    500: '#cd4c59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4c59;
$custom-light: #e28487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4c59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.953,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59376,
    "c": 0.16326,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4C59

secondary

#9FD5D0

accent

#E0D048

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170B0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4C59

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

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