#CD6536#CD6536

#CD6536 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.145 H 43.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CD6536
RGBrgb(205, 101, 54)
HSLhsl(19, 60%, 51%)
HSVhsv(19, 74%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 50.7%, 73.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(54.61, 37.95, 44.65)
CIE-LCHlch(54.61, 58.60, 49.64°)
OKLaboklab(62.3% 0.1057 0.0998)
OKLCHoklch(62.3% 0.145 43.4)
XYZxyz(30.4993, 22.5566, 6.2371)
Luminance0.2255 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CD6536 #369ECD
analogous
#CD3653 #CD6536 #CDB036
triadic
#CD6536 #36CD65 #6536CD
tetradic
#CD6536 #53CD36 #369ECD #B036CD
square
#CD6536 #53CD36 #369ECD #B036CD
split-complementary
#CD6536 #36CDB0 #3653CD
monochromatic
#6D351B #9E4C27 #CD6536 #D98B67 #E5B098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81
#CD6536 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51
#CD6536 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6536
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CD6536#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CD65361.003.815.515.51
#FFFFFF3.811.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5121.001.001.00
##0000005.5121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#827431
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E14F5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cd6536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 101, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.145 43.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3936f',
    500: '#cd6536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cd6536;
$custom-light: #e3936f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cd6536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.675,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62295,
    "c": 0.14535,
    "h": 43.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CD6536
secondary
#8EBCD1
accent
#B2E344
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF1EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170D07
muted
#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6536

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#CD6536 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva