#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 101, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 60%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 74%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 73.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.61, 37.95, 44.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.61, 58.60, 49.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.3% 0.1057 0.0998) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.145 43.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4993, 22.5566, 6.2371) |
| Luminance | 0.2255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.59
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.52
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.59
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.56
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.28
Rusty Orange
#CD5909
ΔE00 5.52
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6536 | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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