#CD603C#CD603C
#CD603C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.148 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD603C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 96, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 70.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.68, 40.76, 40.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.68, 57.47, 44.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.61% 0.1153 0.0921) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.61% 0.148 38.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1782, 21.6749, 6.8686) |
| Luminance | 0.2167 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.71
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.03
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.17
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.21
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.82
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD603C #3CA9CD
analogous
#CD3C60 #CD603C #CDA93C
triadic
#CD603C #3CCD60 #603CCD
tetradic
#CD603C #60CD3C #3CA9CD #A93CCD
square
#CD603C #60CD3C #3CA9CD #A93CCD
split-complementary
#CD603C #3CCDA9 #3C60CD
monochromatic
#71321D #A2482A #CD603C #D9886D #E6AF9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#CD603C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#CD603C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD603C
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD603C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD603C | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.33 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7138
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988939
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E14A58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd603c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 96, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.148 38.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e39073',
500: '#cd603c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd603c; $custom-light: #e39073; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd603c",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 96,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.897,
"s": 59.184,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61605,
"c": 0.14761,
"h": 38.6
},
"luminance": 0.21671
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD603C
secondary
#93C2D2
accent
#BBE245
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170D08
muted
#857E7B