#CD503A#CD503A

#CD503A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.163 H 32.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD503A
RGB	rgb(205, 80, 58)
HSL	hsl(9, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(9, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 71.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.72, 48.30, 38.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.72, 61.62, 38.38°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% 0.1383 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.163 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.8122, 19.0259, 6.1574)
Luminance	0.1902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD503A #3AB7CD

analogous

#CD3A6E #CD503A #CD9A3A

triadic

#CD503A #3ACD50 #503ACD

tetradic

#CD503A #6ECD3A #3AB7CD #9A3ACD

square

#CD503A #6ECD3A #3AB7CD #9A3ACD

split-complementary

#CD503A #3ACD9A #3A6ECD

monochromatic

#70291C #A13B29 #CD503A #D97B6B #E6A79C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#CD503A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#CD503A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD503A

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD503A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD503A	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	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)

#726837

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1334B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd503a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 80, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.163 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48671',
    500: '#cd503a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd503a;
$custom-light: #e48671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd503a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.98,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59353,
    "c": 0.1633,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD503A

secondary

#91C8D2

accent

#CBE345

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD503A

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

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