#CD5A36#CD5A36

#CD5A36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.155 H 37.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5A36
RGB	rgb(205, 90, 54)
HSL	hsl(14, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(14, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 73.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.47, 43.42, 42.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.47, 60.65, 44.28°)
OKLab	oklab(60.66% 0.1225 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(60.66% 0.155 37.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.5018, 20.5617, 5.9046)
Luminance	0.2056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5A36 #36A9CD

analogous

#CD365D #CD5A36 #CDA636

triadic

#CD5A36 #36CD5A #5A36CD

tetradic

#CD5A36 #5DCD36 #36A9CD #A636CD

square

#CD5A36 #5DCD36 #36A9CD #A636CD

split-complementary

#CD5A36 #36CDA6 #365DCD

monochromatic

#6D2F1B #9E4427 #CD5A36 #D98267 #E5AA98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#CD5A36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#CD5A36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5A36

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5A36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5A36	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)

#7A6D32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968733

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E14152

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5a36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 90, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.155 37.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48c6f',
    500: '#cd5a36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5a36;
$custom-light: #e48c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5a36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.305,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60662,
    "c": 0.15488,
    "h": 37.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5A36

secondary

#8EC1D1

accent

#BDE344

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5A36

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

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