#CD6D51#CD6D51
#CD6D51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.128 H 37.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6D51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 109, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 60.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.60, 35.39, 32.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.60, 48.07, 42.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.92% 0.1025 0.0775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.92% 0.128 37.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1332, 24.5140, 10.8224) |
| Luminance | 0.2451 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.06
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.13
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.39
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.62
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.68
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6D51 #51B1CD
analogous
#CD5173 #CD6D51 #CDAB51
triadic
#CD6D51 #51CD6D #6D51CD
tetradic
#CD6D51 #73CD51 #51B1CD #AB51CD
square
#CD6D51 #73CD51 #51B1CD #AB51CD
split-complementary
#CD6D51 #51CDAB #5173CD
monochromatic
#7F3925 #AF4E32 #CD6D51 #DB9581 #E8BDB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#CD6D51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.90
#CD6D51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6D51
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6D51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6D51 | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867B4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D904F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5C66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6d51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 109, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.128 37.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19882',
500: '#cd6d51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6d51; $custom-light: #e19882; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6d51",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 109,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.548,
"s": 55.357,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63919,
"c": 0.12846,
"h": 37.1
},
"luminance": 0.2451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6D51
secondary
#A3CBD7
accent
#BDDF49
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C