#CD545B#CD545B
#CD545B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.154 H 19.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD545B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 84, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59%, 55.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.93, 48.54, 20.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.93, 52.79, 23.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.43% 0.145 0.0513) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.43% 0.154 19.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2381, 20.0789, 12.1788) |
| Luminance | 0.2008 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.36
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.17
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.87
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.07
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.39
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD545B #54CDC6
analogous
#CD5498 #CD545B #CD8A54
triadic
#CD545B #5BCD54 #545BCD
tetradic
#CD545B #98CD54 #54CDC6 #8A54CD
square
#CD545B #98CD54 #54CDC6 #8A54CD
split-complementary
#CD545B #54CD8A #5498CD
monochromatic
#81262B #B0343B #CD545B #DB8388 #E9B3B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#CD545B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.02
#CD545B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD545B
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD545B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD545B | 1.00 | 4.19 | 5.02 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716C5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8558
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF3F57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd545b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 84, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.154 19.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28989',
500: '#cd545b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd545b; $custom-light: #e28989; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd545b",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 84,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.529,
"s": 54.751,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60431,
"c": 0.15377,
"h": 19.5
},
"luminance": 0.20075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD545B
secondary
#A6D7D4
accent
#DED64A
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C