#CD6945#CD6945

#CD6945 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.137 H 40.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6945
RGB	rgb(205, 105, 69)
HSL	hsl(16, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(16, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 66.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.60, 36.68, 37.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.60, 52.75, 45.94°)
OKLab	oklab(63.1% 0.1044 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(63.1% 0.137 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.3053, 23.5156, 8.5194)
Luminance	0.2351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6945 #45A9CD

analogous

#CD4565 #CD6945 #CDAD45

triadic

#CD6945 #45CD69 #6945CD

tetradic

#CD6945 #65CD45 #45A9CD #AD45CD

square

#CD6945 #65CD45 #45A9CD #AD45CD

split-complementary

#CD6945 #45CDAD #4565CD

monochromatic

#773720 #A84E2D #CD6945 #DA9075 #E7B7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#CD6945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#CD6945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6945

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6945	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E05661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 105, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.137 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2967a',
    500: '#cd6945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6945;
$custom-light: #e2967a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.882,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63102,
    "c": 0.1365,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6945

secondary

#9AC5D4

accent

#B8E147

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170D09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6945

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

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