#CD4E56#CD4E56

#CD4E56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.161 H 19.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4E56
RGB	rgb(205, 78, 86)
HSL	hsl(356, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(356, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.81, 50.88, 22.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.81, 55.53, 23.60°)
OKLab	oklab(59.56% 0.1516 0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(59.56% 0.161 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.5836, 19.1037, 10.9318)
Luminance	0.1910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4E56 #4ECDC5

analogous

#CD4E96 #CD4E56 #CD854E

triadic

#CD4E56 #56CD4E #4E56CD

tetradic

#CD4E56 #96CD4E #4ECDC5 #854ECD

square

#CD4E56 #96CD4E #4ECDC5 #854ECD

split-complementary

#CD4E56 #4ECD85 #4E96CD

monochromatic

#7D2329 #AD3139 #CD4E56 #DA7E84 #E8ADB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#CD4E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#CD4E56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD4E56

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD4E56	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03652

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 78, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.161 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28585',
    500: '#cd4e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4e56;
$custom-light: #e28585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.22,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5956,
    "c": 0.16107,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4E56

secondary

#A1D6D3

accent

#DFD649

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170B0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4E56

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

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