#CD5F45#CD5F45
#CD5F45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.146 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5F45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 95, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 66.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.60, 41.75, 35.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.60, 54.83, 40.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.58% 0.12 0.0827) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.58% 0.146 34.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3460, 21.5970, 8.1997) |
| Luminance | 0.2159 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.76
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.01
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.62
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.59
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.66
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5F45 #45B3CD
analogous
#CD456F #CD5F45 #CDA345
triadic
#CD5F45 #45CD5F #5F45CD
tetradic
#CD5F45 #6FCD45 #45B3CD #A345CD
square
#CD5F45 #6FCD45 #45B3CD #A345CD
split-complementary
#CD5F45 #45CDA3 #456FCD
monochromatic
#773120 #A8452D #CD5F45 #DA8875 #E7B2A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.95
#CD5F45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.32
#CD5F45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5F45
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5F45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5F45 | 1.00 | 3.95 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7142
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978943
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04959
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5f45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 95, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.146 34.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38f79',
500: '#cd5f45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5f45; $custom-light: #e38f79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5f45",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 95,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.471,
"s": 57.627,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61577,
"c": 0.14578,
"h": 34.6
},
"luminance": 0.21593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5F45
secondary
#9AC9D4
accent
#C3E147
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170D09
muted
#857D7B