#CD5A34#CD5A34
#CD5A34 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.155 H 38.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5A34 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 90, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 60%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 75%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 74.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.45, 43.34, 43.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.45, 61.30, 45.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.64% 0.1218 0.0966) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.64% 0.155 38.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4558, 20.5433, 5.6623) |
| Luminance | 0.2054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.83
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.10
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.62
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.63
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.87
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5A34 #34A7CD
analogous
#CD345A #CD5A34 #CDA634
triadic
#CD5A34 #34CD5A #5A34CD
tetradic
#CD5A34 #5ACD34 #34A7CD #A634CD
square
#CD5A34 #5ACD34 #34A7CD #A634CD
split-complementary
#CD5A34 #34CDA6 #345ACD
monochromatic
#6C2F1B #9D4427 #CD5A34 #D98265 #E5AA96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#CD5A34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#CD5A34 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5A34
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5A34 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5A34 | 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)
#7A6D2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968731
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E14152
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5a34; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 90, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.155 38.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e48c6d',
500: '#cd5a34',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5a34; $custom-light: #e48c6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5a34",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 90,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.902,
"s": 60.474,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6064,
"c": 0.15545,
"h": 38.4
},
"luminance": 0.20539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5A34
secondary
#8CC0D1
accent
#BCE444
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEF0EC
border
#D6CBC7
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A