#CD5E3A#CD5E3A
#CD5E3A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.150 H 38.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5E3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 94, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 60%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 71.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.27, 41.65, 41.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.27, 58.53, 44.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.29% 0.1177 0.093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.29% 0.15 38.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9462, 21.2938, 6.5353) |
| Luminance | 0.2129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.18
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.32
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.67
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.70
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.18
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5E3A #3AA9CD
analogous
#CD3A60 #CD5E3A #CDA83A
triadic
#CD5E3A #3ACD5E #5E3ACD
tetradic
#CD5E3A #60CD3A #3AA9CD #A83ACD
square
#CD5E3A #60CD3A #3AA9CD #A83ACD
split-complementary
#CD5E3A #3ACDA8 #3A60CD
monochromatic
#70311C #A14629 #CD5E3A #D9866B #E6AE9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#CD5E3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#CD5E3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5E3A
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5E3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5E3A | 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)
#7C7036
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978937
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E14756
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5e3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 94, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.150 38.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38e72',
500: '#cd5e3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5e3a; $custom-light: #e38e72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5e3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 94,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.694,
"s": 59.514,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61286,
"c": 0.15006,
"h": 38.3
},
"luminance": 0.2129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5E3A
secondary
#91C2D2
accent
#BCE345
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B