#CD6C51#CD6C51
#CD6C51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.129 H 36.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6C51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 108, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.3%, 60.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.39, 35.91, 32.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.39, 48.28, 41.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.76% 0.1041 0.0769) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.76% 0.129 36.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0272, 24.3019, 10.7871) |
| Luminance | 0.2430 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.24
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.49
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.51
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.76
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.88
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6C51 #51B2CD
analogous
#CD5174 #CD6C51 #CDAA51
triadic
#CD6C51 #51CD6C #6C51CD
tetradic
#CD6C51 #74CD51 #51B2CD #AA51CD
square
#CD6C51 #74CD51 #51B2CD #AA51CD
split-complementary
#CD6C51 #51CDAA #5174CD
monochromatic
#7F3825 #AF4D32 #CD6C51 #DB9481 #E8BCB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#CD6C51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.86
#CD6C51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6C51
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6C51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6C51 | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.86 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857A4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8F4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5B66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6c51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 108, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.129 36.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19882',
500: '#cd6c51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6c51; $custom-light: #e19882; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6c51",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 108,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.065,
"s": 55.357,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63758,
"c": 0.1294,
"h": 36.5
},
"luminance": 0.24298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6C51
secondary
#A3CBD7
accent
#BEDF49
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C