#CD7474#CD7474

#CD7474 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.112 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD7474
RGB	rgb(205, 116, 116)
HSL	hsl(0, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(0, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 43.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.73, 34.83, 15.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.73, 38.09, 23.88°)
OKLab	oklab(65.75% 0.105 0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(65.75% 0.112 20.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.5765, 26.7341, 19.8588)
Luminance	0.2673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD7474 #74CDCD

analogous

#CD74A0 #CD7474 #CDA074

triadic

#CD7474 #74CD74 #7474CD

tetradic

#CD7474 #A0CD74 #74CDCD #A074CD

square

#CD7474 #A0CD74 #74CDCD #A074CD

split-complementary

#CD7474 #74CDA0 #74A0CD

monochromatic

#923535 #BD4747 #CD7474 #DDA1A1 #EDCECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#CD7474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#CD7474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD7474

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD7474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD7474	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878273

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9472

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD6975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd7474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 116, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.112 20.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9d9c',
    500: '#cd7474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd7474;
$custom-light: #df9d9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd7474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 47.09,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65752,
    "c": 0.11209,
    "h": 20.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD7474

secondary

#BEDEDE

accent

#BABA2B

background

#FEF9F9

surface

#FCF2F2

border

#D5CCCC

text

#160E0E

muted

#847E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD7474

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

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