#CD5C41#CD5C41

#CD5C41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.150 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5C41
RGB	rgb(205, 92, 65)
HSL	hsl(12, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(12, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 68.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.97, 43.00, 37.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.97, 56.73, 40.72°)
OKLab	oklab(61.09% 0.1232 0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(61.09% 0.15 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.9610, 21.0189, 7.4793)
Luminance	0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5C41 #41B2CD

analogous

#CD416C #CD5C41 #CDA241

triadic

#CD5C41 #41CD5C #5C41CD

tetradic

#CD5C41 #6CCD41 #41B2CD #A241CD

square

#CD5C41 #6CCD41 #41B2CD #A241CD

split-complementary

#CD5C41 #41CDA2 #416CCD

monochromatic

#752F1F #A5432C #CD5C41 #DA8671 #E6AFA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#CD5C41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#CD5C41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5C41

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5C41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5C41	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6F3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96883E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04556

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5c41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 92, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.150 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38d76',
    500: '#cd5c41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5c41;
$custom-light: #e38d76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5c41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.571,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61085,
    "c": 0.14984,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5C41

secondary

#97C7D3

accent

#C4E246

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5C41

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

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