#CD4E5E#CD4E5E
#CD4E5E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.161 H 15.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD4E5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 78, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62%, 54.1%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.97, 51.50, 17.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.97, 54.45, 18.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.73% 0.1547 0.0442) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.73% 0.161 15.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9242, 19.2399, 12.7254) |
| Luminance | 0.1924 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.65
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.75
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 4.92
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.45
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.51
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD4E5E #4ECDBD
analogous
#CD4E9D #CD4E5E #CD7D4E
triadic
#CD4E5E #5ECD4E #4E5ECD
tetradic
#CD4E5E #9DCD4E #4ECDBD #7D4ECD
square
#CD4E5E #9DCD4E #4ECDBD #7D4ECD
split-complementary
#CD4E5E #4ECD7D #4E9DCD
monochromatic
#7D232F #AD3140 #CD4E5E #DA7E89 #E8ADB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.33
#CD4E5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.85
#CD4E5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD4E5E
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD4E5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD4E5E | 1.00 | 4.33 | 4.85 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C695E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D835B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF3854
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd4e5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 78, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.161 15.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2858b',
500: '#cd4e5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd4e5e; $custom-light: #e2858b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd4e5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 78,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.441,
"s": 55.947,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5973,
"c": 0.1609,
"h": 15.9
},
"luminance": 0.19236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD4E5E
secondary
#A1D6CF
accent
#DFCC49
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160B0C
muted
#847C7D