#CD5C43#CD5C43

#CD5C43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.149 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5C43
RGB	rgb(205, 92, 67)
HSL	hsl(11, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(11, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 67.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.00, 43.11, 35.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.00, 56.12, 39.81°)
OKLab	oklab(61.11% 0.1239 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(61.11% 0.149 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.0199, 21.0425, 7.7899)
Luminance	0.2104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5C43 #43B4CD

analogous

#CD436F #CD5C43 #CDA143

triadic

#CD5C43 #43CD5C #5C43CD

tetradic

#CD5C43 #6FCD43 #43B4CD #A143CD

square

#CD5C43 #6FCD43 #43B4CD #A143CD

split-complementary

#CD5C43 #43CDA1 #436FCD

monochromatic

#762F1F #A7422C #CD5C43 #DA8673 #E7B0A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#CD5C43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#CD5C43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5C43

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5C43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5C43	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6F40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04556

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5c43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 92, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.149 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38d78',
    500: '#cd5c43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5c43;
$custom-light: #e38d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5c43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.87,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61113,
    "c": 0.14929,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5C43

secondary

#98C9D4

accent

#C5E147

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5C43

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

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