#CD4E36#CD4E36

#CD4E36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.166 H 32.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4E36
RGB	rgb(205, 78, 54)
HSL	hsl(10, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(10, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 73.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.33, 49.02, 40.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.33, 63.28, 39.23°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% 0.1398 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.166 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.5701, 18.6983, 5.5940)
Luminance	0.1869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4E36 #36B5CD

analogous

#CD366A #CD4E36 #CD9936

triadic

#CD4E36 #36CD4E #4E36CD

tetradic

#CD4E36 #6ACD36 #36B5CD #9936CD

square

#CD4E36 #6ACD36 #36B5CD #9936CD

split-complementary

#CD4E36 #36CD99 #366ACD

monochromatic

#6D281B #9E3A27 #CD4E36 #D97967 #E5A498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#CD4E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#CD4E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD4E36

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD4E36	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716633

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E12F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 78, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.166 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4856e',
    500: '#cd4e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4e36;
$custom-light: #e4856e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.536,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59048,
    "c": 0.16612,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4E36

secondary

#8EC6D1

accent

#CAE344

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4E36

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

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