#CD543F#CD543F
#CD543F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.158 H 31.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD543F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 84, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59%, 69.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.48, 46.71, 36.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.48, 59.20, 37.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.95% 0.1343 0.0836) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.95% 0.158 31.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2473, 19.6826, 6.9607) |
| Luminance | 0.1968 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.61
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.01
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.08
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.24
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.52
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD543F #3FB8CD
analogous
#CD3F71 #CD543F #CD9B3F
triadic
#CD543F #3FCD54 #543FCD
tetradic
#CD543F #71CD3F #3FB8CD #9B3FCD
square
#CD543F #71CD3F #3FB8CD #9B3FCD
split-complementary
#CD543F #3FCD9B #3F71CD
monochromatic
#742B1E #A43D2B #CD543F #DA7F70 #E6AAA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#CD543F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.94
#CD543F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD543F
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD543F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD543F | 1.00 | 4.25 | 4.94 | 4.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746A3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92853C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E13A50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd543f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 84, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.158 31.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38875',
500: '#cd543f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd543f; $custom-light: #e38875; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd543f",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 84,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.873,
"s": 58.678,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59946,
"c": 0.15823,
"h": 31.9
},
"luminance": 0.19679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD543F
secondary
#95CAD3
accent
#CBE246
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B