#CF5042#CF5042

#CF5042 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.164 H 29.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CF5042
RGB	rgb(207, 80, 66)
HSL	hsl(6, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(6, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 68.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.15, 49.41, 34.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.15, 60.20, 34.83°)
OKLab	oklab(59.78% 0.1431 0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(59.78% 0.164 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.5871, 19.4001, 7.3398)
Luminance	0.1940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CF5042 #42C1CF

analogous

#CF427A #CF5042 #CF9642

triadic

#CF5042 #42CF50 #5042CF

tetradic

#CF5042 #7ACF42 #42C1CF #9642CF

square

#CF5042 #7ACF42 #42C1CF #9642CF

split-complementary

#CF5042 #42CF96 #427ACF

monochromatic

#78271F #A9372B #CF5042 #DB7D73 #E8AAA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#CF5042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#CF5042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CF5042

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CF5042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CF5042	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92843E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3344D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cf5042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 80, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.164 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e58677',
    500: '#cf5042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cf5042;
$custom-light: #e58677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cf5042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.957,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59777,
    "c": 0.16379,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CF5042

secondary

#98CFD5

accent

#D3E345

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEF0ED

border

#D6CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CF5042

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

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