#CD5945#CD5945

#CD5945 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.152 H 31.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5945
RGB	rgb(205, 89, 69)
HSL	hsl(9, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(9, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 66.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.46, 44.68, 34.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.46, 56.25, 37.41°)
OKLab	oklab(60.72% 0.1291 0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(60.72% 0.152 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.8262, 20.5574, 8.0264)
Luminance	0.2055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5945 #45B9CD

analogous

#CD4575 #CD5945 #CD9D45

triadic

#CD5945 #45CD59 #5945CD

tetradic

#CD5945 #75CD45 #45B9CD #9D45CD

square

#CD5945 #75CD45 #45B9CD #9D45CD

split-complementary

#CD5945 #45CD9D #4575CD

monochromatic

#772D20 #A83F2D #CD5945 #DA8475 #E7AFA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#CD5945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#CD5945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5945

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5945	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776D43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04255

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 89, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.152 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38b79',
    500: '#cd5945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5945;
$custom-light: #e38b79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.824,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60717,
    "c": 0.15176,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5945

secondary

#9ACBD4

accent

#CAE147

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5945

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

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