#CD5249#CD5249

#CD5249 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.158 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5249
RGB	rgb(205, 82, 73)
HSL	hsl(4, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(4, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.27, 48.21, 30.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.27, 57.01, 32.27°)
OKLab	oklab(59.83% 0.1409 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(59.83% 0.158 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.3996, 19.4986, 8.5175)
Luminance	0.1950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5249 #49C4CD

analogous

#CD4982 #CD5249 #CD9449

triadic

#CD5249 #49CD52 #5249CD

tetradic

#CD5249 #82CD49 #49C4CD #9449CD

square

#CD5249 #82CD49 #49C4CD #9449CD

split-complementary

#CD5249 #49CD94 #4982CD

monochromatic

#7A2822 #AA372F #CD5249 #DA8079 #E7ADA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#CD5249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#CD5249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5249

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5249	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)

#726A47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03951

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 82, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.158 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3877c',
    500: '#cd5249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5249;
$custom-light: #e3877c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.091,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59832,
    "c": 0.1582,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5249

secondary

#9DD1D5

accent

#D6E048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5249

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

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