#CD6249#CD6249
#CD6249 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.142 H 34.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6249 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 98, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 64.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.24, 40.50, 34.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.24, 52.93, 40.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.08% 0.1169 0.0801) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.08% 0.142 34.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7499, 22.1992, 8.9676) |
| Luminance | 0.2220 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.79
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.94
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.81
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.27
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.38
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6249 #49B4CD
analogous
#CD4972 #CD6249 #CDA449
triadic
#CD6249 #49CD62 #6249CD
tetradic
#CD6249 #72CD49 #49B4CD #A449CD
square
#CD6249 #72CD49 #49B4CD #A449CD
split-complementary
#CD6249 #49CDA4 #4972CD
monochromatic
#7A3222 #AA462F #CD6249 #DA8B79 #E7B5A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#CD6249 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#CD6249 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6249
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6249 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6249 | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.44 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7346
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988B47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04E5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6249; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 98, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.142 34.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2917c',
500: '#cd6249',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6249; $custom-light: #e2917c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6249",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 98,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.364,
"s": 56.897,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62082,
"c": 0.14166,
"h": 34.4
},
"luminance": 0.22196
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6249
secondary
#9DCAD5
accent
#C3E048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170D09
muted
#857E7B