#CD6A48#CD6A48

#CD6A48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.135 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6A48
RGB	rgb(205, 106, 72)
HSL	hsl(15, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(15, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 64.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.85, 36.35, 36.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.85, 51.56, 45.17°)
OKLab	oklab(63.3% 0.1039 0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(63.3% 0.135 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.5033, 23.7587, 9.0565)
Luminance	0.2376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6A48 #48ABCD

analogous

#CD4869 #CD6A48 #CDAD48

triadic

#CD6A48 #48CD6A #6A48CD

tetradic

#CD6A48 #69CD48 #48ABCD #AD48CD

square

#CD6A48 #69CD48 #48ABCD #AD48CD

split-complementary

#CD6A48 #48CDAD #4869CD

monochromatic

#793821 #A94E2E #CD6A48 #DA9178 #E7B8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#CD6A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#CD6A48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6A48

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6A48	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847945

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E05762

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 106, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.135 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2967c',
    500: '#cd6a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6a48;
$custom-light: #e2967c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.338,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63303,
    "c": 0.1345,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6A48

secondary

#9CC6D5

accent

#B9E047

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160D09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6A48

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

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