#CD5C3B#CD5C3B

#CD5C3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.152 H 37.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5C3B
RGB	rgb(205, 92, 59)
HSL	hsl(14, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(14, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 71.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.90, 42.69, 40.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.90, 58.62, 43.27°)
OKLab	oklab(61.01% 0.1211 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(61.01% 0.152 37)
XYZ	xyz(29.7963, 20.9530, 6.6121)
Luminance	0.2095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5C3B #3BACCD

analogous

#CD3B63 #CD5C3B #CDA53B

triadic

#CD5C3B #3BCD5C #5C3BCD

tetradic

#CD5C3B #63CD3B #3BACCD #A53BCD

square

#CD5C3B #63CD3B #3BACCD #A53BCD

split-complementary

#CD5C3B #3BCDA5 #3B63CD

monochromatic

#71301D #A24429 #CD5C3B #D9856C #E6AD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#CD5C3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#CD5C3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5C3B

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5C3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5C3B	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)

#7B6F37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E14455

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5c3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 92, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.152 37.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38d72',
    500: '#cd5c3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5c3b;
$custom-light: #e38d72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5c3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.562,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61007,
    "c": 0.15159,
    "h": 37
  },
  "luminance": 0.20949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5C3B

secondary

#92C3D2

accent

#BFE345

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5C3B

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

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