#CD6840#CD6840

#CD6840 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.139 H 41.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6840
RGB	rgb(205, 104, 64)
HSL	hsl(17, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(17, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 68.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.33, 36.91, 40.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.33, 54.63, 47.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.88% 0.1042 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(62.88% 0.139 41.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0554, 23.2536, 7.7025)
Luminance	0.2325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6840 #40A5CD

analogous

#CD405F #CD6840 #CDAE40

triadic

#CD6840 #40CD68 #6840CD

tetradic

#CD6840 #5FCD40 #40A5CD #AE40CD

square

#CD6840 #5FCD40 #40A5CD #AE40CD

split-complementary

#CD6840 #40CDAE #405FCD

monochromatic

#74371E #A54E2B #CD6840 #DA8E71 #E6B5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#CD6840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#CD6840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6840

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6840	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83773C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0545F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 104, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.139 41.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29576',
    500: '#cd6840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6840;
$custom-light: #e29576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.021,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62879,
    "c": 0.13922,
    "h": 41.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6840

secondary

#96C2D3

accent

#B6E246

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170D08

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6840

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

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