#CD5C34#CD5C34

#CD5C34 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.154 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5C34
RGB	rgb(205, 92, 52)
HSL	hsl(16, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(16, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 74.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.82, 42.36, 43.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.82, 60.90, 45.93°)
OKLab	oklab(60.93% 0.1188 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(60.93% 0.154 39.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.6268, 20.8852, 5.7193)
Luminance	0.2088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5C34 #34A5CD

analogous

#CD3459 #CD5C34 #CDA834

triadic

#CD5C34 #34CD5C #5C34CD

tetradic

#CD5C34 #59CD34 #34A5CD #A834CD

square

#CD5C34 #59CD34 #34A5CD #A834CD

split-complementary

#CD5C34 #34CDA8 #3459CD

monochromatic

#6C301B #9D4627 #CD5C34 #D98365 #E5AB96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#CD5C34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#CD5C34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5C34

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5C34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5C34	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E14353

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5c34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 92, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.154 39.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48d6d',
    500: '#cd5c34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5c34;
$custom-light: #e48d6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5c34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.686,
    "s": 60.474,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60927,
    "c": 0.15367,
    "h": 39.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5C34

secondary

#8CBFD1

accent

#BAE444

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5C34

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

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