#CD4E59#CD4E59

#CD4E59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.161 H 18.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD4E59
RGB	rgb(205, 78, 89)
HSL	hsl(355, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(355, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.87, 51.11, 20.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.87, 55.07, 21.88°)
OKLab	oklab(59.62% 0.1528 0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(59.62% 0.161 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.7070, 19.1530, 11.5818)
Luminance	0.1915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD4E59 #4ECDC2

analogous

#CD4E98 #CD4E59 #CD824E

triadic

#CD4E59 #59CD4E #4E59CD

tetradic

#CD4E59 #98CD4E #4ECDC2 #824ECD

square

#CD4E59 #98CD4E #4ECDC2 #824ECD

split-complementary

#CD4E59 #4ECD82 #4E98CD

monochromatic

#7D232B #AD313C #CD4E59 #DA7E86 #E8ADB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#CD4E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#CD4E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD4E59

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD4E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD4E59	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6859

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03753

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd4e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 78, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.161 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28587',
    500: '#cd4e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd4e59;
$custom-light: #e28587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd4e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.803,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59621,
    "c": 0.16093,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD4E59

secondary

#A1D6D1

accent

#DFD249

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170B0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD4E59

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

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