#CD5739#CD5739

#CD5739 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.157 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5739
RGB	rgb(205, 87, 57)
HSL	hsl(12, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(12, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 72.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.94, 45.00, 40.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.94, 60.33, 41.76°)
OKLab	oklab(60.28% 0.1279 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(60.28% 0.157 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.3265, 20.0948, 6.2045)
Luminance	0.2009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5739 #39AFCD

analogous

#CD3965 #CD5739 #CDA139

triadic

#CD5739 #39CD57 #5739CD

tetradic

#CD5739 #65CD39 #39AFCD #A139CD

square

#CD5739 #65CD39 #39AFCD #A139CD

split-complementary

#CD5739 #39CDA1 #3965CD

monochromatic

#6F2D1C #A04128 #CD5739 #D9806A #E6AA9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#CD5739 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#CD5739 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5739

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5739	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5739	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776C35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E13D50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5739;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 87, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.157 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48a71',
    500: '#cd5739',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5739;
$custom-light: #e48a71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5739",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.162,
    "s": 59.677,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60277,
    "c": 0.15683,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5739

secondary

#90C4D2

accent

#C3E345

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5739

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

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