#CD5D49#CD5D49
#CD5D49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.147 H 31.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5D49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 93, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 64.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.27, 42.98, 32.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.27, 54.13, 37.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.35% 0.1246 0.0775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.35% 0.147 31.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2966, 21.2926, 8.8165) |
| Luminance | 0.2129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.11
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.27
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.86
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.51
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.60
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5D49 #49B9CD
analogous
#CD4977 #CD5D49 #CD9F49
triadic
#CD5D49 #49CD5D #5D49CD
tetradic
#CD5D49 #77CD49 #49B9CD #9F49CD
square
#CD5D49 #77CD49 #49B9CD #9F49CD
split-complementary
#CD5D49 #49CD9F #4977CD
monochromatic
#7A2F22 #AA412F #CD5D49 #DA8879 #E7B2A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#CD5D49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#CD5D49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5D49
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5D49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5D49 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7047
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968846
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04759
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5d49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 93, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.147 31.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28e7c',
500: '#cd5d49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5d49; $custom-light: #e28e7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5d49",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 93,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.091,
"s": 56.897,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61346,
"c": 0.14668,
"h": 31.9
},
"luminance": 0.21289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5D49
secondary
#9DCCD5
accent
#C9E048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B