#CD5D45#CD5D45
#CD5D45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.148 H 33.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5D45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 93, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 66.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.21, 42.74, 35.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.21, 55.29, 39.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.29% 0.1231 0.0817) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.29% 0.148 33.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1682, 21.2413, 8.1404) |
| Luminance | 0.2124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.47
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.74
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.14
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.28
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.43
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5D45 #45B5CD
analogous
#CD4571 #CD5D45 #CDA145
triadic
#CD5D45 #45CD5D #5D45CD
tetradic
#CD5D45 #71CD45 #45B5CD #A145CD
square
#CD5D45 #71CD45 #45B5CD #A145CD
split-complementary
#CD5D45 #45CDA1 #4571CD
monochromatic
#773020 #A8432D #CD5D45 #DA8775 #E7B1A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#CD5D45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#CD5D45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5D45
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5D45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5D45 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7042
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968842
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04758
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5d45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 93, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.148 33.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38e79',
500: '#cd5d45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5d45; $custom-light: #e38e79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5d45",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 93,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.588,
"s": 57.627,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61286,
"c": 0.14774,
"h": 33.6
},
"luminance": 0.21238
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5D45
secondary
#9ACAD4
accent
#C6E147
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B