#CD6A41#CD6A41
#CD6A41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.137 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6A41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 106, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 68%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 68.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.76, 35.93, 40.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.76, 53.94, 48.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.21% 0.1014 0.0924) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.21% 0.137 42.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2878, 23.6725, 7.9216) |
| Luminance | 0.2367 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.26
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.64
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.80
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.85
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.44
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6A41 #41A4CD
analogous
#CD415E #CD6A41 #CDB041
triadic
#CD6A41 #41CD6A #6A41CD
tetradic
#CD6A41 #5ECD41 #41A4CD #B041CD
square
#CD6A41 #5ECD41 #41A4CD #B041CD
split-complementary
#CD6A41 #41CDB0 #415ECD
monochromatic
#75381F #A54F2C #CD6A41 #DA9071 #E6B6A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#CD6A41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#CD6A41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6A41
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6A41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6A41 | 1.00 | 3.66 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85783D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8E3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E05661
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6a41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 106, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.137 42.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29677',
500: '#cd6a41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6a41; $custom-light: #e29677; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6a41",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 106,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.571,
"s": 58.333,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63208,
"c": 0.13717,
"h": 42.3
},
"luminance": 0.23669
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6A41
secondary
#97C1D3
accent
#B4E246
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#170D09
muted
#857E7B