#CD4D40#CD4D40

#CD4D40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.165 H 28.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4D40
RGB	rgb(205, 77, 64)
HSL	hsl(6, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(6, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 68.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.29, 49.95, 34.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.29, 60.65, 34.56°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% 0.1446 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.165 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.7591, 18.6610, 6.9371)
Luminance	0.1866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4D40 #40C0CD

analogous

#CD4079 #CD4D40 #CD9340

triadic

#CD4D40 #40CD4D #4D40CD

tetradic

#CD4D40 #79CD40 #40C0CD #9340CD

square

#CD4D40 #79CD40 #40C0CD #9340CD

split-complementary

#CD4D40 #40CD93 #4079CD

monochromatic

#74261E #A5362B #CD4D40 #DA7A71 #E6A7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#CD4D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#CD4D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD4D40

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD4D40	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70663E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F823C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E12F4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 77, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.165 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48475',
    500: '#cd4d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4d40;
$custom-light: #e48475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.532,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59054,
    "c": 0.16503,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4D40

secondary

#96CDD3

accent

#D3E246

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4D40

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

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