#CF5242#CF5242

#CF5242 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.162 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CF5242
RGB	rgb(207, 82, 66)
HSL	hsl(7, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(7, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 68.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.49, 48.51, 34.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.49, 59.70, 35.65°)
OKLab	oklab(60.03% 0.1403 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(60.03% 0.162 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7358, 19.6973, 7.3893)
Luminance	0.1969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CF5242 #42BFCF

analogous

#CF4278 #CF5242 #CF9942

triadic

#CF5242 #42CF52 #5242CF

tetradic

#CF5242 #78CF42 #42BFCF #9942CF

square

#CF5242 #78CF42 #42BFCF #9942CF

split-complementary

#CF5242 #42CF99 #4278CF

monochromatic

#78291F #A9392B #CF5242 #DB7F73 #E8ABA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#CF5242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#CF5242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CF5242

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CF5242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CF5242	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736A40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92853F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3374F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cf5242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 82, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.162 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e58777',
    500: '#cf5242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cf5242;
$custom-light: #e58777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cf5242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.809,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60034,
    "c": 0.16178,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CF5242

secondary

#98CED5

accent

#D1E345

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEF0ED

border

#D6CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CF5242

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

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