#CD6550#CD6550
#CD6550 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.137 H 32.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6550 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 101, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 56%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 61%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 61%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.94, 39.45, 31.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.94, 50.18, 38.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.65% 0.1148 0.074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.65% 0.137 32.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2811, 22.8693, 10.3548) |
| Luminance | 0.2287 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.93
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.95
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.09
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.17
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.51
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6550 #50B8CD
analogous
#CD5079 #CD6550 #CDA350
triadic
#CD6550 #50CD65 #6550CD
tetradic
#CD6550 #79CD50 #50B8CD #A350CD
square
#CD6550 #79CD50 #50B8CD #A350CD
split-complementary
#CD6550 #50CDA3 #5079CD
monochromatic
#7E3324 #AE4732 #CD6550 #DB8F80 #E8B9AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.77
#CD6550 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.57
#CD6550 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6550
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6550 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6550 | 1.00 | 3.77 | 5.57 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F764E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E05260
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6550; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 101, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.137 32.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29381',
500: '#cd6550',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6550; $custom-light: #e29381; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6550",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 101,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.08,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62647,
"c": 0.13659,
"h": 32.8
},
"luminance": 0.22866
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6550
secondary
#A2CED6
accent
#C6DF49
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160D0A
muted
#847E7C