#CF5742#CF5742

#CF5742 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.157 H 31.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CF5742
RGB	rgb(207, 87, 66)
HSL	hsl(9, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(9, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 68.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.37, 46.19, 35.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.37, 58.46, 37.80°)
OKLab	oklab(60.7% 0.1331 0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.157 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1266, 20.4791, 7.5196)
Luminance	0.2047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CF5742 #42BACF

analogous

#CF4273 #CF5742 #CF9D42

triadic

#CF5742 #42CF57 #5742CF

tetradic

#CF5742 #73CF42 #42BACF #9D42CF

square

#CF5742 #73CF42 #42BACF #9D42CF

split-complementary

#CF5742 #42CF9D #4273CF

monochromatic

#782C1F #A93E2B #CF5742 #DB8273 #E8AEA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#CF5742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#CF5742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CF5742

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CF5742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CF5742	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776D3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95873F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E33E52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cf5742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 87, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.157 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e58a77',
    500: '#cf5742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cf5742;
$custom-light: #e58a77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cf5742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.936,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.607,
    "c": 0.15674,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CF5742

secondary

#98CCD5

accent

#CBE345

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEF0ED

border

#D6CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CF5742

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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