#CD4D49#CD4D49

#CD4D49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.164 H 25.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4D49
RGB	rgb(205, 77, 73)
HSL	hsl(2, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(2, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.42, 50.46, 29.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.42, 58.39, 30.22°)
OKLab	oklab(59.2% 0.148 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(59.2% 0.164 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.0362, 18.7719, 8.3964)
Luminance	0.1877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4D49 #49C9CD

analogous

#CD4987 #CD4D49 #CD8F49

triadic

#CD4D49 #49CD4D #4D49CD

tetradic

#CD4D49 #87CD49 #49C9CD #8F49CD

square

#CD4D49 #87CD49 #49C9CD #8F49CD

split-complementary

#CD4D49 #49CD8F #4987CD

monochromatic

#7A2422 #AA322F #CD4D49 #DA7C79 #E7ABA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#CD4D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#CD4D49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD4D49

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD4D49	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)

#6E6748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0314D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 77, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.164 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3847c',
    500: '#cd4d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4d49;
$custom-light: #e3847c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.818,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59195,
    "c": 0.16351,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4D49

secondary

#9DD3D5

accent

#DCE048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4D49

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

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