#CD6A3D#CD6A3D
#CD6A3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.139 H 43.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6A3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 106, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 70.2%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.71, 35.72, 42.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.71, 55.34, 49.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.16% 0.1001 0.0961) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.16% 0.139 43.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1760, 23.6278, 7.3328) |
| Luminance | 0.2362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.12
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.22
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.42
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.46
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.70
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6A3D #3DA0CD
analogous
#CD3D58 #CD6A3D #CDB23D
triadic
#CD6A3D #3DCD6A #6A3DCD
tetradic
#CD6A3D #58CD3D #3DA0CD #B23DCD
square
#CD6A3D #58CD3D #3DA0CD #B23DCD
split-complementary
#CD6A3D #3DCDB2 #3D58CD
monochromatic
#72381D #A3502A #CD6A3D #DA8F6E #E6B59E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#CD6A3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#CD6A3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6A3D
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6A3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6A3D | 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)
#857838
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8E3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E05660
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6a3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 106, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.139 43.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29674',
500: '#cd6a3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6a3d; $custom-light: #e29674; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6a3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 106,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.75,
"s": 59.016,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63159,
"c": 0.13873,
"h": 43.8
},
"luminance": 0.23624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6A3D
secondary
#93BFD2
accent
#B1E246
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#170D08
muted
#857E7B