#CD6936#CD6936

#CD6936 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.142 H 45.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6936
RGB	rgb(205, 105, 54)
HSL	hsl(20, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(20, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 73.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.43, 35.89, 45.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.43, 57.97, 51.75°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% 0.0994 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.142 45.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.8971, 23.3523, 6.3697)
Luminance	0.2335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6936 #369ACD

analogous

#CD364E #CD6936 #CDB436

triadic

#CD6936 #36CD69 #6936CD

tetradic

#CD6936 #4ECD36 #369ACD #B436CD

square

#CD6936 #4ECD36 #369ACD #B436CD

split-complementary

#CD6936 #36CDB4 #364ECD

monochromatic

#6D371B #9E5027 #CD6936 #D98E67 #E5B298

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#CD6936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#CD6936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6936

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6936	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857730

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0545E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 105, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.142 45.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e39570',
    500: '#cd6936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6936;
$custom-light: #e39570;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.265,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62922,
    "c": 0.1422,
    "h": 45.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6936

secondary

#8EBAD1

accent

#AEE344

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#170D07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6936

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

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