#CF5541#CF5541
#CF5541 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.159 H 31.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CF5541 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 85, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 60%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 69%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 68.6%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.00, 47.08, 35.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.00, 59.23, 37.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.42% 0.1356 0.083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.42% 0.159 31.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9377, 20.1480, 7.3125) |
| Luminance | 0.2014 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.08
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.69
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.78
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.02
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.30
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CF5541 #41BBCF
analogous
#CF4174 #CF5541 #CF9C41
triadic
#CF5541 #41CF55 #5541CF
tetradic
#CF5541 #74CF41 #41BBCF #9C41CF
square
#CF5541 #74CF41 #41BBCF #9C41CF
split-complementary
#CF5541 #41CF9C #4174CF
monochromatic
#772B1E #A83C2B #CF5541 #DB8172 #E8ACA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#CF5541 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.03
#CF5541 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CF5541
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CF5541 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CF5541 | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.03 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766B3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94863E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E33B51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cf5541; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 85, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.159 31.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e58976',
500: '#cf5541',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cf5541; $custom-light: #e58976; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cf5541",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 85,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.451,
"s": 59.664,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60416,
"c": 0.15898,
"h": 31.5
},
"luminance": 0.20144
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CF5541
secondary
#97CCD4
accent
#CDE345
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FEF0ED
border
#D6CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B