#CD5F35#CD5F35

#CD5F35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.151 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5F35
RGB	rgb(205, 95, 53)
HSL	hsl(17, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(17, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 74.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.41, 40.92, 43.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.41, 60.00, 46.99°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% 0.1146 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.151 40.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.9146, 21.4244, 5.9275)
Luminance	0.2142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5F35 #35A3CD

analogous

#CD3557 #CD5F35 #CDAB35

triadic

#CD5F35 #35CD5F #5F35CD

tetradic

#CD5F35 #57CD35 #35A3CD #AB35CD

square

#CD5F35 #57CD35 #35A3CD #AB35CD

split-complementary

#CD5F35 #35CDAB #3557CD

monochromatic

#6D321B #9E4827 #CD5F35 #D98666 #E5AD97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#CD5F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#CD5F35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5F35

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5F35	1.00	3.97	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988932

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E14756

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 95, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.151 40.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38f6e',
    500: '#cd5f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5f35;
$custom-light: #e38f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.579,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61376,
    "c": 0.15073,
    "h": 40.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5F35

secondary

#8DBED1

accent

#B7E344

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170D07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5F35

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

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