#CD6A45#CD6A45

#CD6A45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.136 H 40.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6A45
RGB	rgb(205, 106, 69)
HSL	hsl(16, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(16, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 66.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.81, 36.16, 38.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.81, 52.57, 46.53°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% 0.1028 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.136 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4078, 23.7205, 8.5536)
Luminance	0.2372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6A45 #45A8CD

analogous

#CD4564 #CD6A45 #CDAE45

triadic

#CD6A45 #45CD6A #6A45CD

tetradic

#CD6A45 #64CD45 #45A8CD #AE45CD

square

#CD6A45 #64CD45 #45A8CD #AE45CD

split-complementary

#CD6A45 #45CDAE #4564CD

monochromatic

#773820 #A84E2D #CD6A45 #DA9175 #E7B7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#CD6A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#CD6A45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6A45

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6A45	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E05761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 106, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.136 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2967a',
    500: '#cd6a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6a45;
$custom-light: #e2967a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.324,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63261,
    "c": 0.13564,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6A45

secondary

#9AC4D4

accent

#B7E147

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170D09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6A45

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

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