#CD6442#CD6442

#CD6442 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.142 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6442
RGB	rgb(205, 100, 66)
HSL	hsl(15, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(15, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.2%, 67.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.54, 39.07, 38.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.54, 54.70, 44.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.29% 0.1112 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(62.29% 0.142 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7202, 22.4905, 7.8766)
Luminance	0.2249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6442 #42ABCD

analogous

#CD4265 #CD6442 #CDA942

triadic

#CD6442 #42CD64 #6442CD

tetradic

#CD6442 #65CD42 #42ABCD #A942CD

square

#CD6442 #65CD42 #42ABCD #A942CD

split-complementary

#CD6442 #42CDA9 #4265CD

monochromatic

#76341F #A64A2C #CD6442 #DA8C72 #E7B3A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#CD6442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#CD6442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6442

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6442	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80743E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 100, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.142 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29277',
    500: '#cd6442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6442;
$custom-light: #e29277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.676,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62285,
    "c": 0.14201,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6442

secondary

#97C5D3

accent

#BBE146

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170D09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6442

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

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