#CD6642#CD6642

#CD6642 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.140 H 39.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6642
RGB	rgb(205, 102, 66)
HSL	hsl(16, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(16, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.2%, 67.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.95, 38.05, 38.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.95, 54.32, 45.53°)
OKLab	oklab(62.59% 0.1081 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(62.59% 0.14 39.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.9144, 22.8789, 7.9413)
Luminance	0.2288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6642 #42A9CD

analogous

#CD4263 #CD6642 #CDAC42

triadic

#CD6642 #42CD66 #6642CD

tetradic

#CD6642 #63CD42 #42A9CD #AC42CD

square

#CD6642 #63CD42 #42A9CD #AC42CD

split-complementary

#CD6642 #42CDAC #4263CD

monochromatic

#76351F #A64B2C #CD6642 #DA8D72 #E7B4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#CD6642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#CD6642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6642

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6642	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82763E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0525E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 102, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.140 39.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29477',
    500: '#cd6642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6642;
$custom-light: #e29477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.54,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62593,
    "c": 0.14022,
    "h": 39.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6642

secondary

#97C4D3

accent

#B9E146

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170D09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6642

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

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