#CD6D56#CD6D56
#CD6D56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.127 H 34.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6D56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 109, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 54%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 58%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.68, 35.76, 29.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.68, 46.57, 39.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64% 0.1044 0.0719) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64% 0.127 34.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3277, 24.5918, 11.8465) |
| Luminance | 0.2459 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.54
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.65
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.78
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.21
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.87
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6D56 #56B6CD
analogous
#CD567A #CD6D56 #CDA956
triadic
#CD6D56 #56CD6D #6D56CD
tetradic
#CD6D56 #7ACD56 #56B6CD #A956CD
square
#CD6D56 #7ACD56 #56B6CD #A956CD
split-complementary
#CD6D56 #56CDA9 #567ACD
monochromatic
#823826 #B14D34 #CD6D56 #DB9685 #E9BFB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#CD6D56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.92
#CD6D56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6D56
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6D56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6D56 | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.92 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857B54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9054
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5C67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6d56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 109, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.127 34.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19886',
500: '#cd6d56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6d56; $custom-light: #e19886; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6d56",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 109,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.597,
"s": 54.338,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64002,
"c": 0.12672,
"h": 34.5
},
"luminance": 0.24588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6D56
secondary
#A7CED8
accent
#C1DE4A
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C