#CD5F40#CD5F40

#CD5F40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.147 H 36.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5F40
RGB	rgb(205, 95, 64)
HSL	hsl(13, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(13, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 68.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.53, 41.47, 38.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.53, 56.38, 42.66°)
OKLab	oklab(61.51% 0.1182 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(61.51% 0.147 36.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.1973, 21.5375, 7.4165)
Luminance	0.2153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5F40 #40AECD

analogous

#CD4068 #CD5F40 #CDA540

triadic

#CD5F40 #40CD5F #5F40CD

tetradic

#CD5F40 #68CD40 #40AECD #A540CD

square

#CD5F40 #68CD40 #40AECD #A540CD

split-complementary

#CD5F40 #40CDA5 #4068CD

monochromatic

#74311E #A5462B #CD5F40 #DA8871 #E6B0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#CD5F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#CD5F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5F40

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5F40	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C713D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97893D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04958

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 95, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.147 36.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38f76',
    500: '#cd5f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5f40;
$custom-light: #e38f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.191,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61508,
    "c": 0.14727,
    "h": 36.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5F40

secondary

#96C6D3

accent

#BFE246

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170D08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5F40

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

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