#CD6B36#CD6B36

#CD6B36 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.141 H 46.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6B36
RGB	rgb(205, 107, 54)
HSL	hsl(21, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(21, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 73.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.85, 34.85, 45.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.85, 57.68, 52.83°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% 0.0963 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.141 46.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.1032, 23.7645, 6.4384)
Luminance	0.2376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6B36 #3698CD

analogous

#CD364C #CD6B36 #CDB736

triadic

#CD6B36 #36CD6B #6B36CD

tetradic

#CD6B36 #4CCD36 #3698CD #B736CD

square

#CD6B36 #4CCD36 #3698CD #B736CD

split-complementary

#CD6B36 #36CDB7 #364CCD

monochromatic

#6D381B #9E5127 #CD6B36 #D98F67 #E5B398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#CD6B36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#CD6B36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6B36

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6B36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6B36	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)

#867830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E05760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 107, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.141 46.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e39770',
    500: '#cd6b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6b36;
$custom-light: #e39770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.06,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63242,
    "c": 0.14071,
    "h": 46.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6B36

secondary

#8EB9D1

accent

#ACE344

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#170D07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6B36

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

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