#CD5A43#CD5A43
#CD5A43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.151 H 33.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5A43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 90, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 67.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.62, 44.08, 35.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.62, 56.59, 38.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.83% 0.1269 0.0823) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.83% 0.151 33) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8490, 20.7005, 7.7329) |
| Luminance | 0.2070 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.83
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.05
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.19
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.37
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.54
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5A43 #43B6CD
analogous
#CD4371 #CD5A43 #CD9F43
triadic
#CD5A43 #43CD5A #5A43CD
tetradic
#CD5A43 #71CD43 #43B6CD #9F43CD
square
#CD5A43 #71CD43 #43B6CD #9F43CD
split-complementary
#CD5A43 #43CD9F #4371CD
monochromatic
#762E1F #A7412C #CD5A43 #DA8473 #E7AFA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#CD5A43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#CD5A43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5A43
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5A43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5A43 | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786E40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958740
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04355
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5a43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 90, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.151 33.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38c78',
500: '#cd5a43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5a43; $custom-light: #e38c78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5a43",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 90,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10,
"s": 57.983,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60828,
"c": 0.15126,
"h": 33
},
"luminance": 0.20697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5A43
secondary
#98CAD4
accent
#C7E147
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B