#CD4D55#CD4D55

#CD4D55 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.162 H 19.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4D55
RGB	rgb(205, 77, 85)
HSL	hsl(356, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(356, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.62, 51.25, 22.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.62, 56.01, 23.78°)
OKLab	oklab(59.42% 0.1526 0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(59.42% 0.162 19.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.4731, 18.9466, 10.6976)
Luminance	0.1894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4D55 #4DCDC5

analogous

#CD4D95 #CD4D55 #CD854D

triadic

#CD4D55 #55CD4D #4D55CD

tetradic

#CD4D55 #95CD4D #4DCDC5 #854DCD

square

#CD4D55 #95CD4D #4DCDC5 #854DCD

split-complementary

#CD4D55 #4DCD85 #4D95CD

monochromatic

#7D2329 #AC3038 #CD4D55 #DA7D83 #E8ADB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#CD4D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#CD4D55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD4D55

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD4D55	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8352

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 77, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.162 19.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28584',
    500: '#cd4d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4d55;
$custom-light: #e28584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.25,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59416,
    "c": 0.16226,
    "h": 19.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4D55

secondary

#A0D6D2

accent

#DFD648

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170B0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4D55

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

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