#CD6A3C#CD6A3C
#CD6A3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.139 H 44.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6A3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 106, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 70.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.70, 35.66, 42.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.70, 55.69, 50.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.15% 0.0998 0.097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.15% 0.139 44.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1493, 23.6171, 7.1923) |
| Luminance | 0.2361 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.25
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.47
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.61
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.69
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.80
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6A3C #3C9FCD
analogous
#CD3C57 #CD6A3C #CDB23C
triadic
#CD6A3C #3CCD6A #6A3CCD
tetradic
#CD6A3C #57CD3C #3C9FCD #B23CCD
square
#CD6A3C #57CD3C #3C9FCD #B23CCD
split-complementary
#CD6A3C #3CCDB2 #3C57CD
monochromatic
#71381D #A2502A #CD6A3C #D98F6D #E6B49D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#CD6A3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#CD6A3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6A3C
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6A3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6A3C | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857837
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8E3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E05660
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6a3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 106, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.139 44.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29674',
500: '#cd6a3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6a3c; $custom-light: #e29674; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6a3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 106,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.034,
"s": 59.184,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63147,
"c": 0.13913,
"h": 44.2
},
"luminance": 0.23613
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6A3C
secondary
#93BED2
accent
#B1E245
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#170D08
muted
#857E7B