#CD5C46#CD5C46
#CD5C46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.148 H 32.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5C46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 92, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 65.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.04, 43.29, 34.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.04, 55.23, 38.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.16% 0.125 0.0802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.16% 0.148 32.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1123, 21.0794, 8.2762) |
| Luminance | 0.2108 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.58
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.85
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.07
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.34
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.34
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5C46 #46B7CD
analogous
#CD4674 #CD5C46 #CDA046
triadic
#CD5C46 #46CD5C #5C46CD
tetradic
#CD5C46 #74CD46 #46B7CD #A046CD
square
#CD5C46 #74CD46 #46B7CD #A046CD
split-complementary
#CD5C46 #46CDA0 #4674CD
monochromatic
#782F20 #A8422D #CD5C46 #DA8676 #E7B1A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#CD5C46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#CD5C46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5C46
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5C46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5C46 | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6F43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958843
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04657
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5c46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 92, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.148 32.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38d7a',
500: '#cd5c46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5c46; $custom-light: #e38d7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5c46",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 92,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.778,
"s": 57.447,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61156,
"c": 0.14847,
"h": 32.7
},
"luminance": 0.21076
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5C46
secondary
#9BCBD4
accent
#C8E147
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B