#CD523A#CD523A

#CD523A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.161 H 32.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD523A
RGB	rgb(205, 82, 58)
HSL	hsl(10, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(10, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 71.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.06, 47.39, 38.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.06, 61.15, 39.20°)
OKLab	oklab(59.61% 0.1355 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(59.61% 0.161 32.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.9608, 19.3232, 6.2069)
Luminance	0.1932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD523A #3AB5CD

analogous

#CD3A6C #CD523A #CD9C3A

triadic

#CD523A #3ACD52 #523ACD

tetradic

#CD523A #6CCD3A #3AB5CD #9C3ACD

square

#CD523A #6CCD3A #3AB5CD #9C3ACD

split-complementary

#CD523A #3ACD9C #3A6CCD

monochromatic

#702A1C #A13C29 #CD523A #D97D6B #E6A89C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#CD523A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#CD523A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD523A

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD523A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD523A	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746937

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1364D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd523a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 82, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.161 32.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48771',
    500: '#cd523a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd523a;
$custom-light: #e48771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd523a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.796,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59614,
    "c": 0.16137,
    "h": 32.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD523A

secondary

#91C7D2

accent

#C9E345

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD523A

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

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