#CD5E49#CD5E49
#CD5E49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.146 H 32.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5E49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 94, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 64.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.46, 42.49, 33.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.46, 53.88, 37.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.49% 0.123 0.078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.49% 0.146 32.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3849, 21.4693, 8.8460) |
| Luminance | 0.2147 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.41
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.57
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.17
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.21
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.37
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5E49 #49B8CD
analogous
#CD4976 #CD5E49 #CDA049
triadic
#CD5E49 #49CD5E #5E49CD
tetradic
#CD5E49 #76CD49 #49B8CD #A049CD
square
#CD5E49 #76CD49 #49B8CD #A049CD
split-complementary
#CD5E49 #49CDA0 #4976CD
monochromatic
#7A3022 #AA422F #CD5E49 #DA8879 #E7B3A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.97
#CD5E49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.29
#CD5E49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5E49
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5E49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5E49 | 1.00 | 3.97 | 5.29 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7147
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968947
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04959
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5e49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 94, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.146 32.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28f7c',
500: '#cd5e49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5e49; $custom-light: #e28f7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5e49",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 94,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.545,
"s": 56.897,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61491,
"c": 0.14566,
"h": 32.4
},
"luminance": 0.21466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5E49
secondary
#9DCCD5
accent
#C8E048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170D09
muted
#857D7B