#CD5B49#CD5B49
#CD5B49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.149 H 30.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5B49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 91, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 64.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.89, 43.96, 32.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.89, 54.63, 36.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.06% 0.1276 0.0764) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.06% 0.149 30.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1233, 20.9461, 8.7588) |
| Luminance | 0.2094 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.56
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.70
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.17
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.13
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.90
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5B49 #49BBCD
analogous
#CD4979 #CD5B49 #CD9D49
triadic
#CD5B49 #49CD5B #5B49CD
tetradic
#CD5B49 #79CD49 #49BBCD #9D49CD
square
#CD5B49 #79CD49 #49BBCD #9D49CD
split-complementary
#CD5B49 #49CD9D #4979CD
monochromatic
#7A2E22 #AA402F #CD5B49 #DA8679 #E7B2A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#CD5B49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#CD5B49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5B49
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5B49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5B49 | 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)
#786F47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958846
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04557
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5b49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 91, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.149 30.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28d7c',
500: '#cd5b49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5b49; $custom-light: #e28d7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5b49",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 91,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.182,
"s": 56.897,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6106,
"c": 0.14873,
"h": 30.9
},
"luminance": 0.20942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5B49
secondary
#9DCDD5
accent
#CBE048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B