#CD6600#CD6600

#CD6600 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.157 H 53.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6600
RGB	rgb(205, 102, 0)
HSL	hsl(30, 100%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(30, 100%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.2%, 100%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.54, 36.13, 62.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.54, 72.48, 60.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% 0.0943 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.157 53.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.9313, 22.4857, 2.7640)
Luminance	0.2248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6600 #0067CD

analogous

#CD0000 #CD6600 #CDCD00

triadic

#CD6600 #00CD66 #6600CD

tetradic

#CD6600 #00CD00 #0067CD #CD00CD

square

#CD6600 #00CD00 #0067CD #CD00CD

split-complementary

#CD6600 #00CDCD #0000CD

monochromatic

#532900 #904800 #CD6600 #FF850B #FFA348

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#CD6600 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#CD6600 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6600

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6600	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6600	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C00

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E14E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6600;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 102, 0);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.157 53.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e59357',
    500: '#cd6600',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6600;
$custom-light: #e59357;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6600",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 0
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.854,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62151,
    "c": 0.15737,
    "h": 53.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6600

secondary

#4A95DF

accent

#94FF29

background

#FFF9F5

surface

#FFF1E9

border

#D7CBC5

text

#180D04

muted

#867E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6600

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

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