#CD6C2E#CD6C2E

#CD6C2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.143 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6C2E
RGB	rgb(205, 108, 46)
HSL	hsl(23, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(23, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.3%, 77.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.99, 33.99, 49.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.99, 60.38, 55.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.33% 0.0924 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(63.33% 0.143 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0355, 23.9052, 5.5640)
Luminance	0.2390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6C2E #2E8FCD

analogous

#CD2E40 #CD6C2E #CDBC2E

triadic

#CD6C2E #2ECD6C #6C2ECD

tetradic

#CD6C2E #40CD2E #2E8FCD #BC2ECD

square

#CD6C2E #40CD2E #2E8FCD #BC2ECD

split-complementary

#CD6C2E #2ECDBC #2E40CD

monochromatic

#693718 #9B5223 #CD6C2E #DB8E5D #E6B18F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#CD6C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#CD6C2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6C2E

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6C2E	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887926

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1575F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 108, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.143 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3976b',
    500: '#cd6c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6c2e;
$custom-light: #e3976b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.396,
    "s": 63.347,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63328,
    "c": 0.14305,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6C2E

secondary

#86B4D0

accent

#A6E641

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#170D07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6C2E

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

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