#CF5B38#CF5B38
#CF5B38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.156 H 37.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CF5B38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 91, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 61%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 73%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56%, 72.9%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.99, 43.78, 41.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.99, 60.64, 43.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.13% 0.1237 0.0943) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.13% 0.156 37.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1900, 21.0370, 6.2114) |
| Luminance | 0.2103 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.99
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.12
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.45
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.48
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.98
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CF5B38 #38ACCF
analogous
#CF3861 #CF5B38 #CFA738
triadic
#CF5B38 #38CF5B #5B38CF
tetradic
#CF5B38 #61CF38 #38ACCF #A738CF
square
#CF5B38 #61CF38 #38ACCF #A738CF
split-complementary
#CF5B38 #38CFA7 #3861CF
monochromatic
#712F1B #A34427 #CF5B38 #DB8469 #E7AC9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#CF5B38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#CF5B38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CF5B38
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CF5B38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CF5B38 | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.21 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B6F34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978835
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E34253
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cf5b38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 91, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.156 37.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e58d70',
500: '#cf5b38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cf5b38; $custom-light: #e58d70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cf5b38",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 91,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.907,
"s": 61.134,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61128,
"c": 0.15556,
"h": 37.3
},
"luminance": 0.21033
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CF5B38
secondary
#90C3D3
accent
#BFE444
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEF0EC
border
#D6CBC7
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A