#CD5D38#CD5D38

#CD5D38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.152 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5D38
RGB	rgb(205, 93, 56)
HSL	hsl(15, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(15, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 72.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.06, 42.05, 41.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.06, 59.39, 44.92°)
OKLab	oklab(61.12% 0.1186 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(61.12% 0.152 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.8079, 21.0972, 6.2431)
Luminance	0.2109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5D38 #38A8CD

analogous

#CD385D #CD5D38 #CDA738

triadic

#CD5D38 #38CD5D #5D38CD

tetradic

#CD5D38 #5DCD38 #38A8CD #A738CD

square

#CD5D38 #5DCD38 #38A8CD #A738CD

split-complementary

#CD5D38 #38CDA7 #385DCD

monochromatic

#6F301C #A04628 #CD5D38 #D98569 #E6AD9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#CD5D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#CD5D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5D38

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5D38	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	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)

#7C6F34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E14555

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 93, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.152 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38e70',
    500: '#cd5d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5d38;
$custom-light: #e38e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.899,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61116,
    "c": 0.15157,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5D38

secondary

#8FC1D1

accent

#BCE345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5D38

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

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