#CD5245#CD5245

#CD5245 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.159 H 28.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5245
RGB	rgb(205, 82, 69)
HSL	hsl(6, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(6, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 66.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.21, 47.97, 32.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.21, 58.03, 34.25°)
OKLab	oklab(59.77% 0.1394 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(59.77% 0.159 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.2712, 19.4473, 7.8414)
Luminance	0.1944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5245 #45C0CD

analogous

#CD457C #CD5245 #CD9645

triadic

#CD5245 #45CD52 #5245CD

tetradic

#CD5245 #7CCD45 #45C0CD #9645CD

square

#CD5245 #7CCD45 #45C0CD #9645CD

split-complementary

#CD5245 #45CD96 #457CCD

monochromatic

#772820 #A8392D #CD5245 #DA7F75 #E7ACA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#CD5245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#CD5245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5245

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5245	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726943

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E13850

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 82, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.159 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38779',
    500: '#cd5245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5245;
$custom-light: #e38779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.735,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59768,
    "c": 0.15895,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5245

secondary

#9ACED4

accent

#D2E147

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5245

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

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