#CD5D43#CD5D43
#CD5D43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.148 H 34.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5D43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 93, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 67.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.19, 42.62, 36.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.19, 55.89, 40.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.26% 0.1224 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.26% 0.148 34.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1071, 21.2169, 7.8189) |
| Luminance | 0.2121 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.99
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.30
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.74
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.67
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.92
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5D43 #43B3CD
analogous
#CD436E #CD5D43 #CDA243
triadic
#CD5D43 #43CD5D #5D43CD
tetradic
#CD5D43 #6ECD43 #43B3CD #A243CD
square
#CD5D43 #6ECD43 #43B3CD #A243CD
split-complementary
#CD5D43 #43CDA2 #436ECD
monochromatic
#76301F #A7432C #CD5D43 #DA8773 #E7B0A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#CD5D43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#CD5D43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5D43
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5D43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5D43 | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.24 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7040
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968840
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04757
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5d43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 93, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.148 34.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38e78',
500: '#cd5d43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5d43; $custom-light: #e38e78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5d43",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 93,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.304,
"s": 57.983,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61257,
"c": 0.14831,
"h": 34.4
},
"luminance": 0.21213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5D43
secondary
#98C8D4
accent
#C4E147
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B