Palettes / Colors / #CD574C

#CD574C — Red

#CD574C is a red color we call Red, closest to the named color IndianRed (#CD5C5C). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: indianred (#CD5C5C) — not an exact match. CSS indianred gives you #CD5C5C, a different color; use #CD574C when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#CD574C is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #4CC2CD; it also sits naturally between #CD4C82 and #CD974C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 34% · Blue 30%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 58% · Yellow 63% · Key 20%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #CD574C

.text { color: #CD574C; }
.background { background-color: #CD574C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CD574C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 87, 76); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(5, 56%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CD574C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 87, 76, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CD574C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 87, 76, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CD574C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CD574C">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CD574C

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #4CC2CD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CD574C: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CD574C

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #CD574C looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CD574C rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CD574B  ·  #CD574D →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CD574C?

#CD574C is Red, a red color (RGB 205, 87, 76). Its closest standard named color is IndianRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CD574C?

#CD574C is RGB 205, 87, 76 — HSL 5°, 56%, 55% — CMYK 0%, 58%, 63%, 20%.

What colors go with #CD574C?

Its complement is #4CC2CD; analogous partners are #CD4C82 and #CD974C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CD574C for text?

Black text on #CD574C has a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.15:1.