#CD6140#CD6140

#CD6140 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.145 H 37.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6140
RGB	rgb(205, 97, 64)
HSL	hsl(14, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(14, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 68.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.92, 40.47, 38.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.92, 55.96, 43.69°)
OKLab	oklab(61.81% 0.1152 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(61.81% 0.145 37.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.3798, 21.9024, 7.4773)
Luminance	0.2190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6140 #40ACCD

analogous

#CD4065 #CD6140 #CDA840

triadic

#CD6140 #40CD61 #6140CD

tetradic

#CD6140 #65CD40 #40ACCD #A840CD

square

#CD6140 #65CD40 #40ACCD #A840CD

split-complementary

#CD6140 #40CDA8 #4065CD

monochromatic

#74321E #A5482B #CD6140 #DA8971 #E6B1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#CD6140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#CD6140 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6140

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6140	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E723C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04B5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 97, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.145 37.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e39076',
    500: '#cd6140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6140;
$custom-light: #e39076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.043,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61805,
    "c": 0.14542,
    "h": 37.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6140

secondary

#96C5D3

accent

#BDE246

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170D08

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6140

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

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