#CD524D#CD524D

#CD524D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.158 H 25.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD524D
RGB	rgb(205, 82, 77)
HSL	hsl(2, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(2, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 62.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.33, 48.46, 28.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.33, 56.07, 30.19°)
OKLab	oklab(59.9% 0.1424 0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(59.9% 0.158 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.5365, 19.5534, 9.2386)
Luminance	0.1955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD524D #4DC8CD

analogous

#CD4D88 #CD524D #CD924D

triadic

#CD524D #4DCD52 #524DCD

tetradic

#CD524D #88CD4D #4DC8CD #924DCD

square

#CD524D #88CD4D #4DC8CD #924DCD

split-complementary

#CD524D #4DCD92 #4D88CD

monochromatic

#7D2723 #AC3530 #CD524D #DA807D #E8AFAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#CD524D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#CD524D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD524D

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD524D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD524D	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716A4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90844A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03A52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd524d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 82, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.158 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3877f',
    500: '#cd524d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd524d;
$custom-light: #e3877f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd524d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.344,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.599,
    "c": 0.15753,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD524D

secondary

#A0D4D6

accent

#DADF48

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C0A

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD524D

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

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