#CD553D#CD553D

#CD553D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.158 H 33.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD553D
RGB	rgb(205, 85, 61)
HSL	hsl(10, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(10, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 70.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.63, 46.14, 37.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.63, 59.56, 39.21°)
OKLab	oklab(60.05% 0.1322 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(60.05% 0.158 33.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.2706, 19.8170, 6.6977)
Luminance	0.1981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD553D #3DB5CD

analogous

#CD3D6D #CD553D #CD9D3D

triadic

#CD553D #3DCD55 #553DCD

tetradic

#CD553D #6DCD3D #3DB5CD #9D3DCD

square

#CD553D #6DCD3D #3DB5CD #9D3DCD

split-complementary

#CD553D #3DCD9D #3D6DCD

monochromatic

#722C1D #A33E2A #CD553D #DA806E #E6AA9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#CD553D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#CD553D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD553D

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD553D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD553D	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	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)

#756B3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93853A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E13B50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd553d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 85, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.158 33.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38973',
    500: '#cd553d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd553d;
$custom-light: #e38973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd553d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60054,
    "c": 0.15772,
    "h": 33.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD553D

secondary

#93C8D2

accent

#C8E246

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEF0ED

border

#D6CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD553D

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

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