#CD5037#CD5037

#CD5037 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.164 H 33.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5037
RGB	rgb(205, 80, 55)
HSL	hsl(10, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(10, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 73.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.68, 48.16, 39.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.68, 62.52, 39.61°)
OKLab	oklab(59.32% 0.1373 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(59.32% 0.164 33.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.7381, 18.9963, 5.7671)
Luminance	0.1899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5037 #37B4CD

analogous

#CD3769 #CD5037 #CD9B37

triadic

#CD5037 #37CD50 #5037CD

tetradic

#CD5037 #69CD37 #37B4CD #9B37CD

square

#CD5037 #69CD37 #37B4CD #9B37CD

split-complementary

#CD5037 #37CD9B #3769CD

monochromatic

#6E291C #9F3C28 #CD5037 #D97B68 #E5A699

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#CD5037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#CD5037 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5037

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5037	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1324B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 80, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.164 33.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4866f',
    500: '#cd5037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5037;
$custom-light: #e4866f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59316,
    "c": 0.164,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5037

secondary

#8FC6D1

accent

#C9E345

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5037

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

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