#CD4D36#CD4D36
#CD4D36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.167 H 32.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD4D36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 77, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 60%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 74%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 73.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.17, 49.47, 39.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.17, 63.51, 38.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.92% 0.1412 0.0894) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.92% 0.167 32.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4996, 18.5572, 5.5705) |
| Luminance | 0.1855 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.93
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.13
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.29
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.37
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.51
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD4D36 #36B6CD
analogous
#CD366A #CD4D36 #CD9836
triadic
#CD4D36 #36CD4D #4D36CD
tetradic
#CD4D36 #6ACD36 #36B6CD #9836CD
square
#CD4D36 #6ACD36 #36B6CD #9836CD
split-complementary
#CD4D36 #36CD98 #366ACD
monochromatic
#6D281B #9E3A27 #CD4D36 #D97867 #E5A498
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#CD4D36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#CD4D36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD4D36
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD4D36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD4D36 | 1.00 | 4.46 | 4.71 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706633
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908232
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E12D48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd4d36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 77, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.167 32.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4846e',
500: '#cd4d36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd4d36; $custom-light: #e4846e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd4d36",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 77,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.139,
"s": 60.159,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58922,
"c": 0.16708,
"h": 32.3
},
"luminance": 0.18553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD4D36
secondary
#8EC7D1
accent
#CBE344
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEC
border
#D6CAC7
text
#170B07
muted
#857C7A