#CD5E44#CD5E44

#CD5E44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.147 H 34.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5E44
RGB	rgb(205, 94, 68)
HSL	hsl(11, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(11, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 66.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, 42.19, 35.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 55.36, 40.35°)
OKLab	oklab(61.42% 0.1212 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(61.42% 0.147 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.2257, 21.4057, 8.0077)
Luminance	0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5E44 #44B3CD

analogous

#CD446E #CD5E44 #CDA244

triadic

#CD5E44 #44CD5E #5E44CD

tetradic

#CD5E44 #6ECD44 #44B3CD #A244CD

square

#CD5E44 #6ECD44 #44B3CD #A244CD

split-complementary

#CD5E44 #44CDA2 #446ECD

monochromatic

#773020 #A7442D #CD5E44 #DA8874 #E7B1A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#CD5E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#CD5E44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5E44

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5E44	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04858

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 94, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.147 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38e79',
    500: '#cd5e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5e44;
$custom-light: #e38e79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.387,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61416,
    "c": 0.14704,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5E44

secondary

#99C9D4

accent

#C4E147

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5E44

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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