#CD5B35#CD5B35

#CD5B35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.154 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5B35
RGB	rgb(205, 91, 53)
HSL	hsl(15, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(15, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 74.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.64, 42.89, 43.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.64, 60.77, 45.11°)
OKLab	oklab(60.79% 0.1206 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(60.79% 0.154 38.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.5635, 20.7222, 5.8105)
Luminance	0.2072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5B35 #35A7CD

analogous

#CD355B #CD5B35 #CDA735

triadic

#CD5B35 #35CD5B #5B35CD

tetradic

#CD5B35 #5BCD35 #35A7CD #A735CD

square

#CD5B35 #5BCD35 #35A7CD #A735CD

split-complementary

#CD5B35 #35CDA7 #355BCD

monochromatic

#6D2F1B #9E4527 #CD5B35 #D98366 #E5AB97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#CD5B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#CD5B35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5B35

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5B35	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6E30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E14253

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 91, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.154 38.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48c6e',
    500: '#cd5b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5b35;
$custom-light: #e48c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60794,
    "c": 0.15426,
    "h": 38.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5B35

secondary

#8DC0D1

accent

#BCE344

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5B35

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

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