#CD5C36#CD5C36

#CD5C36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.153 H 38.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5C36
RGB	rgb(205, 92, 54)
HSL	hsl(15, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(15, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 73.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.84, 42.45, 42.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.84, 60.25, 45.20°)
OKLab	oklab(60.95% 0.1195 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(60.95% 0.153 38.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.6728, 20.9036, 5.9616)
Luminance	0.2090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5C36 #36A7CD

analogous

#CD365C #CD5C36 #CDA736

triadic

#CD5C36 #36CD5C #5C36CD

tetradic

#CD5C36 #5CCD36 #36A7CD #A736CD

square

#CD5C36 #5CCD36 #36A7CD #A736CD

split-complementary

#CD5C36 #36CDA7 #365CCD

monochromatic

#6D301B #9E4527 #CD5C36 #D98467 #E5AB98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#CD5C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#CD5C36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5C36

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5C36	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	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)

#7B6F31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978833

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E14454

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 92, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.153 38.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38d6f',
    500: '#cd5c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5c36;
$custom-light: #e38d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.099,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60949,
    "c": 0.15307,
    "h": 38.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5C36

secondary

#8EC0D1

accent

#BBE344

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5C36

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →