#CD5B48#CD5B48
#CD5B48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.149 H 31.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5B48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 91, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 65%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 64.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.88, 43.89, 32.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.88, 54.91, 36.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.04% 0.1272 0.0775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.04% 0.149 31.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0904, 20.9330, 8.5856) |
| Luminance | 0.2093 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.80
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.99
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.45
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.40
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.93
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5B48 #48BACD
analogous
#CD4878 #CD5B48 #CD9D48
triadic
#CD5B48 #48CD5B #5B48CD
tetradic
#CD5B48 #78CD48 #48BACD #9D48CD
square
#CD5B48 #78CD48 #48BACD #9D48CD
split-complementary
#CD5B48 #48CD9D #4878CD
monochromatic
#792E21 #A9402E #CD5B48 #DA8678 #E7B1A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#CD5B48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#CD5B48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5B48
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5B48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5B48 | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.19 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796F46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958845
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04557
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5b48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 91, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.149 31.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38d7b',
500: '#cd5b48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5b48; $custom-light: #e38d7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5b48",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 91,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.571,
"s": 57.082,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61044,
"c": 0.14898,
"h": 31.4
},
"luminance": 0.20929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5B48
secondary
#9CCDD5
accent
#CBE047
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B