#CD7559#CD7559
#CD7559 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.118 H 38.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD7559 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 117, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 57%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 56.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.44, 31.78, 30.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.44, 43.97, 43.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.37% 0.0926 0.0734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.37% 0.118 38.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3437, 26.4263, 12.7940) |
| Luminance | 0.2642 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.37
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.03
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.45
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.94
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.15
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD7559 #59B1CD
analogous
#CD5977 #CD7559 #CDAF59
triadic
#CD7559 #59CD75 #7559CD
tetradic
#CD7559 #77CD59 #59B1CD #AF59CD
square
#CD7559 #77CD59 #59B1CD #AF59CD
split-complementary
#CD7559 #59CDAF #5977CD
monochromatic
#843E28 #B35436 #CD7559 #DB9C88 #E9C3B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#CD7559 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.28
#CD7559 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD7559
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD7559 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD7559 | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.28 | 6.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8156
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19458
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF666E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd7559; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 117, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.118 38.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19e88',
500: '#cd7559',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd7559; $custom-light: #e19e88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd7559",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 117,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.483,
"s": 53.704,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65368,
"c": 0.11814,
"h": 38.4
},
"luminance": 0.26423
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD7559
secondary
#AACDD8
accent
#BADD4B
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2F0
border
#D5CCCB
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C