#CD6436#CD6436

#CD6436 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.146 H 42.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6436
RGB	rgb(205, 100, 54)
HSL	hsl(18, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(18, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.2%, 73.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.41, 38.45, 44.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.41, 58.76, 49.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.14% 0.1072 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(62.14% 0.146 42.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.4028, 22.3636, 6.2049)
Luminance	0.2236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6436 #369FCD

analogous

#CD3653 #CD6436 #CDAF36

triadic

#CD6436 #36CD64 #6436CD

tetradic

#CD6436 #53CD36 #369FCD #AF36CD

square

#CD6436 #53CD36 #369FCD #AF36CD

split-complementary

#CD6436 #36CDAF #3653CD

monochromatic

#6D341B #9E4C27 #CD6436 #D98A67 #E5B098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#CD6436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#CD6436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6436

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6436	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E14E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 100, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.146 42.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3926f',
    500: '#cd6436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6436;
$custom-light: #e3926f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.278,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62141,
    "c": 0.14617,
    "h": 42.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6436

secondary

#8EBCD1

accent

#B3E344

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170D07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6436

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

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