#CD5248#CD5248
#CD5248 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.158 H 27.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5248 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 82, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 65%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 64.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.25, 48.15, 31.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.25, 57.26, 32.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.82% 0.1405 0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.82% 0.158 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3667, 19.4855, 8.3443) |
| Luminance | 0.1948 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.85
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.56
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.66
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.86
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.28
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5248 #48C3CD
analogous
#CD4881 #CD5248 #CD9548
triadic
#CD5248 #48CD52 #5248CD
tetradic
#CD5248 #81CD48 #48C3CD #9548CD
square
#CD5248 #81CD48 #48C3CD #9548CD
split-complementary
#CD5248 #48CD95 #4881CD
monochromatic
#792821 #A9382E #CD5248 #DA7F78 #E7ADA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#CD5248 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.90
#CD5248 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5248
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5248 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5248 | 1.00 | 4.29 | 4.90 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726946
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918445
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E03950
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5248; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 82, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.158 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3877b',
500: '#cd5248',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5248; $custom-light: #e3877b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5248",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 82,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.511,
"s": 57.082,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59816,
"c": 0.15837,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.19482
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5248
secondary
#9CD0D5
accent
#D5E047
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B