#CD6B59#CD6B59
#CD6B59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.128 H 31.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6B59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 107, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 57%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 56.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.31, 37.04, 27.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.31, 46.22, 36.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.74% 0.1088 0.0672) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.74% 0.128 31.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2402, 24.2193, 12.4262) |
| Luminance | 0.2422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.42
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.81
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.89
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.02
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.03
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6B59 #59BBCD
analogous
#CD5981 #CD6B59 #CDA559
triadic
#CD6B59 #59CD6B #6B59CD
tetradic
#CD6B59 #81CD59 #59BBCD #A559CD
square
#CD6B59 #81CD59 #59BBCD #A559CD
split-complementary
#CD6B59 #59CDA5 #5981CD
monochromatic
#843628 #B34936 #CD6B59 #DB9588 #E9BFB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.59
#CD6B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.84
#CD6B59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6B59
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6B59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6B59 | 1.00 | 3.59 | 5.84 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837A57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8F57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5B67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6b59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 107, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.128 31.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19788',
500: '#cd6b59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6b59; $custom-light: #e19788; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6b59",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 107,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.31,
"s": 53.704,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63737,
"c": 0.12782,
"h": 31.7
},
"luminance": 0.24216
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6B59
secondary
#AAD1D8
accent
#C6DD4B
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C