#CD545F#CD545F
#CD545F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.154 H 17.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD545F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 84, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59%, 53.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.01, 48.87, 18.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.01, 52.25, 20.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.52% 0.1466 0.0461) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.52% 0.154 17.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4152, 20.1497, 13.1119) |
| Luminance | 0.2015 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.30
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.24
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.17
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.28
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.39
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD545F #54CDC2
analogous
#CD549C #CD545F #CD8654
triadic
#CD545F #5FCD54 #545FCD
tetradic
#CD545F #9CCD54 #54CDC2 #8654CD
square
#CD545F #9CCD54 #54CDC2 #8654CD
split-complementary
#CD545F #54CD86 #549CCD
monochromatic
#81262E #B0343F #CD545F #DB838B #E9B3B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#CD545F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.03
#CD545F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD545F
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD545F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD545F | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.03 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706C5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F855C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF4059
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd545f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 84, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.154 17.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2898c',
500: '#cd545f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd545f; $custom-light: #e2898c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd545f",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 84,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.545,
"s": 54.751,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60517,
"c": 0.15364,
"h": 17.5
},
"luminance": 0.20146
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD545F
secondary
#A6D7D3
accent
#DED14A
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160C0C
muted
#847D7D