#CD5A39#CD5A39

#CD5A39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.154 H 36.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5A39
RGB	rgb(205, 90, 57)
HSL	hsl(13, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(13, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 72.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.50, 43.56, 40.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.50, 59.68, 43.12°)
OKLab	oklab(60.7% 0.1234 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.154 36.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.5745, 20.5907, 6.2872)
Luminance	0.2059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5A39 #39ACCD

analogous

#CD3962 #CD5A39 #CDA439

triadic

#CD5A39 #39CD5A #5A39CD

tetradic

#CD5A39 #62CD39 #39ACCD #A439CD

square

#CD5A39 #62CD39 #39ACCD #A439CD

split-complementary

#CD5A39 #39CDA4 #3962CD

monochromatic

#6F2F1C #A04328 #CD5A39 #D9836A #E6AB9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#CD5A39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#CD5A39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5A39

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5A39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5A39	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796D35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E14153

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5a39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 90, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.154 36.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38c71',
    500: '#cd5a39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5a39;
$custom-light: #e38c71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5a39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.378,
    "s": 59.677,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60697,
    "c": 0.15402,
    "h": 36.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5A39

secondary

#90C3D2

accent

#C0E345

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5A39

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

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