#CD6340#CD6340
#CD6340 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.144 H 38.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6340 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 99, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 68.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.32, 39.46, 39.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.32, 55.56, 44.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.11% 0.1121 0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.11% 0.144 38.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5669, 22.2767, 7.5397) |
| Luminance | 0.2227 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.21
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.55
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.01
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.53
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.40
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6340 #40AACD
analogous
#CD4063 #CD6340 #CDAA40
triadic
#CD6340 #40CD63 #6340CD
tetradic
#CD6340 #63CD40 #40AACD #AA40CD
square
#CD6340 #63CD40 #40AACD #AA40CD
split-complementary
#CD6340 #40CDAA #4063CD
monochromatic
#74341E #A5492B #CD6340 #DA8B71 #E6B2A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#CD6340 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.45
#CD6340 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6340
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6340 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6340 | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.45 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F743C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04E5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6340; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 99, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.144 38.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e39276',
500: '#cd6340',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6340; $custom-light: #e39276; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6340",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 99,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.894,
"s": 58.506,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62106,
"c": 0.14359,
"h": 38.7
},
"luminance": 0.22273
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6340
secondary
#96C4D3
accent
#BBE246
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170D08
muted
#857E7B