#CD603A#CD603A
#CD603A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.148 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD603A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 96, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 60%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 71.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.66, 40.66, 41.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.66, 58.14, 45.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.58% 0.1147 0.094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.58% 0.148 39.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1263, 21.6542, 6.5954) |
| Luminance | 0.2165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.65
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.65
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.13
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.15
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.74
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD603A #3AA7CD
analogous
#CD3A5E #CD603A #CDAA3A
triadic
#CD603A #3ACD60 #603ACD
tetradic
#CD603A #5ECD3A #3AA7CD #AA3ACD
square
#CD603A #5ECD3A #3AA7CD #AA3ACD
split-complementary
#CD603A #3ACDAA #3A5ECD
monochromatic
#70321C #A14829 #CD603A #D9876B #E6AF9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#CD603A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#CD603A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD603A
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD603A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD603A | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.33 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7136
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988937
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E14958
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd603a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 96, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.148 39.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e39072',
500: '#cd603a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd603a; $custom-light: #e39072; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd603a",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 96,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.51,
"s": 59.514,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61581,
"c": 0.14826,
"h": 39.3
},
"luminance": 0.2165
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD603A
secondary
#91C1D2
accent
#BAE345
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF1EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170D08
muted
#857E7B