#CD5A3E#CD5A3E
#CD5A3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.153 H 34.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5A3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 90, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 69.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.56, 43.81, 38.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.56, 58.11, 41.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.76% 0.1251 0.0874) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.76% 0.153 34.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7054, 20.6431, 6.9768) |
| Luminance | 0.2064 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.03
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.43
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.54
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.18
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.28
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5A3E #3EB1CD
analogous
#CD3E6A #CD5A3E #CDA13E
triadic
#CD5A3E #3ECD5A #5A3ECD
tetradic
#CD5A3E #6ACD3E #3EB1CD #A13ECD
square
#CD5A3E #6ACD3E #3EB1CD #A13ECD
split-complementary
#CD5A3E #3ECDA1 #3E6ACD
monochromatic
#732E1E #A3422A #CD5A3E #DA846F #E6AD9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#CD5A3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#CD5A3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5A3E
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5A3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5A3E | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796E3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95873B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E14254
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5a3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 90, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.153 34.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38c74',
500: '#cd5a3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5a3e; $custom-light: #e38c74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5a3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 90,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.748,
"s": 58.848,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60759,
"c": 0.15261,
"h": 34.9
},
"luminance": 0.20639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5A3E
secondary
#94C6D3
accent
#C3E246
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B