#CD6C53#CD6C53
#CD6C53 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.129 H 35.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6C53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 108, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.3%, 59.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.42, 36.06, 31.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.42, 47.67, 40.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.79% 0.1048 0.0747) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.79% 0.129 35.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1033, 24.3323, 11.1879) |
| Luminance | 0.2433 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.84
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.08
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.08
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.99
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.32
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6C53 #53B4CD
analogous
#CD5377 #CD6C53 #CDA953
triadic
#CD6C53 #53CD6C #6C53CD
tetradic
#CD6C53 #77CD53 #53B4CD #A953CD
square
#CD6C53 #77CD53 #53B4CD #A953CD
split-complementary
#CD6C53 #53CDA9 #5377CD
monochromatic
#803825 #B04D33 #CD6C53 #DB9582 #E9BDB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#CD6C53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#CD6C53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6C53
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6C53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6C53 | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857B51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8F51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5B66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6c53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 108, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.129 35.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19884',
500: '#cd6c53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6c53; $custom-light: #e19884; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6c53",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 108,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.295,
"s": 54.955,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63791,
"c": 0.1287,
"h": 35.5
},
"luminance": 0.24329
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6C53
secondary
#A5CDD7
accent
#C0DE4A
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C