#CD553E#CD553E

#CD553E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.157 H 32.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD553E
RGB	rgb(205, 85, 62)
HSL	hsl(10, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(10, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 69.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.64, 46.20, 37.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.64, 59.26, 38.78°)
OKLab	oklab(60.07% 0.1325 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(60.07% 0.157 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.2978, 19.8278, 6.8409)
Luminance	0.1982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD553E #3EB6CD

analogous

#CD3E6F #CD553E #CD9C3E

triadic

#CD553E #3ECD55 #553ECD

tetradic

#CD553E #6FCD3E #3EB6CD #9C3ECD

square

#CD553E #6FCD3E #3EB6CD #9C3ECD

split-complementary

#CD553E #3ECD9C #3E6FCD

monochromatic

#732B1E #A33E2A #CD553E #DA806F #E6AB9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#CD553E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#CD553E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD553E

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD553E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD553E	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)

#756B3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93853B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E13B50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd553e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 85, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.157 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38974',
    500: '#cd553e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd553e;
$custom-light: #e38974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd553e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.65,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60067,
    "c": 0.15748,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD553E

secondary

#94C9D3

accent

#C9E246

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEF0ED

border

#D6CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD553E

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

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