#CD553A#CD553A

#CD553A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.158 H 34.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD553A
RGB	rgb(205, 85, 58)
HSL	hsl(11, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(11, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 71.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.59, 46.00, 39.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.59, 60.47, 40.48°)
OKLab	oklab(60.01% 0.1311 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(60.01% 0.158 34.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.1920, 19.7855, 6.2840)
Luminance	0.1978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD553A #3AB2CD

analogous

#CD3A69 #CD553A #CD9E3A

triadic

#CD553A #3ACD55 #553ACD

tetradic

#CD553A #69CD3A #3AB2CD #9E3ACD

square

#CD553A #69CD3A #3AB2CD #9E3ACD

split-complementary

#CD553A #3ACD9E #3A69CD

monochromatic

#702C1C #A13F29 #CD553A #D97F6B #E6A99C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#CD553A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#CD553A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD553A

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD553A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD553A	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766A37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938537

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E13A4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd553a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 85, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.158 34.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48971',
    500: '#cd553a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd553a;
$custom-light: #e48971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd553a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.02,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60015,
    "c": 0.15847,
    "h": 34.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD553A

secondary

#91C6D2

accent

#C6E345

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD553A

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

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