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#cd3b59

a balanced, vivid red · warm · closest name: crimson

RGB
205, 59, 89
HSL
348°, 59%, 52%
CMYK
0, 71, 57, 20
Luminance
0.1683

Every format

HEX#cd3b59
RGBrgb(205, 59, 89)
HSLhsl(348, 59%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71%, 57%, 20%)
LABlab(48.0 58.8 16.7)
LCHlch(48.0 61.1 15.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.575 0.182 13.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #cd3b59;
background-color: #cd3b59;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#cd3b59] bg-[#cd3b59]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #cd3b59;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.231, blue: 0.349)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#cd3b59")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#cd3b59 on white: 4.81:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#cd3b59 on black: 4.37:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red80.4%
Green23.1%
Blue34.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta71.2%
Yellow56.6%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#cd3b59 text on a black background

contrast 4.37:1

Card sample

#cd3b59 text on a white background

contrast 4.81:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #cd3b59;
Background color
Panel with #cd3b59 background
background-color: #cd3b59;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #cd3b59;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(205, 59, 89, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(205, 59, 89, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #cd3b59;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd3b59, #CD7F3B);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #cd3b59

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #cd3b59 in the Color Lab