#CD5F43#CD5F43
#CD5F43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.146 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5F43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 95, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 67.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.57, 41.63, 36.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.57, 55.44, 41.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.55% 0.1193 0.0848) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.55% 0.146 35.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2850, 21.5726, 7.8782) |
| Luminance | 0.2157 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.27
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.56
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.07
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.26
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.63
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5F43 #43B1CD
analogous
#CD436C #CD5F43 #CDA443
triadic
#CD5F43 #43CD5F #5F43CD
tetradic
#CD5F43 #6CCD43 #43B1CD #A443CD
square
#CD5F43 #6CCD43 #43B1CD #A443CD
split-complementary
#CD5F43 #43CDA4 #436CCD
monochromatic
#76311F #A7452C #CD5F43 #DA8873 #E7B1A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.95
#CD5F43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.31
#CD5F43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5F43
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5F43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5F43 | 1.00 | 3.95 | 5.31 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.95 | 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)
#7C7140
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978941
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04959
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5f43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 95, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.146 35.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38f78',
500: '#cd5f43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5f43; $custom-light: #e38f78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5f43",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 95,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.174,
"s": 57.983,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61549,
"c": 0.14637,
"h": 35.4
},
"luminance": 0.21569
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5F43
secondary
#98C8D4
accent
#C2E147
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170D09
muted
#857D7B