#CD5F37#CD5F37
#CD5F37 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.150 H 39.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD5F37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 95, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 60%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 73%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 73.2%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.43, 41.01, 42.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.43, 59.33, 46.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.4% 0.1152 0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.4% 0.15 39.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9616, 21.4432, 6.1749) |
| Luminance | 0.2144 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.57
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.97
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.45
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.40
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.89
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD5F37 #37A5CD
analogous
#CD375A #CD5F37 #CDAA37
triadic
#CD5F37 #37CD5F #5F37CD
tetradic
#CD5F37 #5ACD37 #37A5CD #AA37CD
square
#CD5F37 #5ACD37 #37A5CD #AA37CD
split-complementary
#CD5F37 #37CDAA #375ACD
monochromatic
#6E321C #9F4828 #CD5F37 #D98668 #E5AD99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.97
#CD5F37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.29
#CD5F37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD5F37
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD5F37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD5F37 | 1.00 | 3.97 | 5.29 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7132
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988934
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E14856
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd5f37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 95, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.150 39.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38f70',
500: '#cd5f37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd5f37; $custom-light: #e38f70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd5f37",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 95,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16,
"s": 60,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61398,
"c": 0.1501,
"h": 39.9
},
"luminance": 0.21439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD5F37
secondary
#8FBFD1
accent
#B9E345
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170D07
muted
#857D7A