#CD6549#CD6549
#CD6549 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.139 H 36.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6549 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 101, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 64.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.84, 38.98, 34.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.84, 52.26, 41.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.54% 0.1122 0.0817) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.54% 0.139 36.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0358, 22.7712, 9.0629) |
| Luminance | 0.2277 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.81
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.86
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.94
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.13
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.03
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6549 #49B1CD
analogous
#CD496F #CD6549 #CDA749
triadic
#CD6549 #49CD65 #6549CD
tetradic
#CD6549 #6FCD49 #49B1CD #A749CD
square
#CD6549 #6FCD49 #49B1CD #A749CD
split-complementary
#CD6549 #49CDA7 #496FCD
monochromatic
#7A3422 #AA492F #CD6549 #DA8E79 #E7B6A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#CD6549 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#CD6549 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6549
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6549 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6549 | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807546
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8C47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E0515E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6549; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 101, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.139 36.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2937c',
500: '#cd6549',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6549; $custom-light: #e2937c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6549",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 101,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.727,
"s": 56.897,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62537,
"c": 0.13875,
"h": 36.1
},
"luminance": 0.22768
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6549
secondary
#9DC9D5
accent
#C0E048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B