#CD5D3B#CD5D3B
#CD5D3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.151 H 37.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5D3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 93, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 71.2%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.09, 42.20, 40.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.09, 58.41, 43.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.15% 0.1196 0.0917) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.15% 0.151 37.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8835, 21.1274, 6.6412) |
| Luminance | 0.2112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.57
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.86
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.04
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.05
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.48
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5D3B #3BABCD
analogous
#CD3B62 #CD5D3B #CDA63B
triadic
#CD5D3B #3BCD5D #5D3BCD
tetradic
#CD5D3B #62CD3B #3BABCD #A63BCD
square
#CD5D3B #62CD3B #3BABCD #A63BCD
split-complementary
#CD5D3B #3BCDA6 #3B62CD
monochromatic
#71301D #A24529 #CD5D3B #D9856C #E6AE9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#CD5D3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#CD5D3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5D3B
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5D3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5D3B | 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)
#7B6F37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978838
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E14655
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5d3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 93, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.151 37.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38e72',
500: '#cd5d3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5d3b; $custom-light: #e38e72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5d3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 93,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.973,
"s": 59.35,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61152,
"c": 0.15066,
"h": 37.5
},
"luminance": 0.21124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5D3B
secondary
#92C3D2
accent
#BEE345
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B