#CD514D#CD514D

#CD514D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.159 H 24.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD514D
RGB	rgb(205, 81, 77)
HSL	hsl(2, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(2, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 62.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.16, 48.92, 27.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.16, 56.35, 29.77°)
OKLab	oklab(59.77% 0.1438 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(59.77% 0.159 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.4616, 19.4037, 9.2136)
Luminance	0.1940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD514D #4DC9CD

analogous

#CD4D89 #CD514D #CD914D

triadic

#CD514D #4DCD51 #514DCD

tetradic

#CD514D #89CD4D #4DC9CD #914DCD

square

#CD514D #89CD4D #4DC9CD #914DCD

split-complementary

#CD514D #4DCD91 #4D89CD

monochromatic

#7D2623 #AC3430 #CD514D #DA807D #E8AEAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#CD514D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#CD514D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD514D

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD514D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD514D	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71694C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90844A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd514d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 81, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.159 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3877f',
    500: '#cd514d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd514d;
$custom-light: #e3877f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd514d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.875,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5977,
    "c": 0.15863,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD514D

secondary

#A0D4D6

accent

#DBDF48

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C0A

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD514D

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

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