#CD6541#CD6541

#CD6541 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.141 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6541
RGB	rgb(205, 101, 65)
HSL	hsl(15, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(15, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 68.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.73, 38.50, 39.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.73, 54.84, 45.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% 0.1093 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.141 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7875, 22.6718, 7.7548)
Luminance	0.2267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6541 #41A9CD

analogous

#CD4163 #CD6541 #CDAB41

triadic

#CD6541 #41CD65 #6541CD

tetradic

#CD6541 #63CD41 #41A9CD #AB41CD

square

#CD6541 #63CD41 #41A9CD #AB41CD

split-complementary

#CD6541 #41CDAB #4163CD

monochromatic

#75351F #A54B2C #CD6541 #DA8C71 #E6B4A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#CD6541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#CD6541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6541

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6541	1.00	3.79	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81753D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0505D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 101, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.141 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29377',
    500: '#cd6541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6541;
$custom-light: #e29377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.429,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62425,
    "c": 0.14146,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6541

secondary

#97C4D3

accent

#BAE246

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170D09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6541

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

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