#CD6C3E#CD6C3E
#CD6C3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.137 H 44.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6C3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 108, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.3%, 69.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.14, 34.73, 42.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.14, 54.68, 50.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.49% 0.0972 0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.49% 0.137 44.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4117, 24.0557, 7.5455) |
| Luminance | 0.2405 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.42
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.72
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.73
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.02
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.77
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6C3E #3E9FCD
analogous
#CD3E57 #CD6C3E #CDB43E
triadic
#CD6C3E #3ECD6C #6C3ECD
tetradic
#CD6C3E #57CD3E #3E9FCD #B43ECD
square
#CD6C3E #57CD3E #3E9FCD #B43ECD
split-complementary
#CD6C3E #3ECDB4 #3E57CD
monochromatic
#73391E #A3512A #CD6C3E #DA916F #E6B69F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#CD6C3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.81
#CD6C3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6C3E
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6C3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6C3E | 1.00 | 3.61 | 5.81 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877939
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E05962
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6c3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 108, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.137 44.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29775',
500: '#cd6c3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6c3e; $custom-light: #e29775; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6c3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 108,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.301,
"s": 58.848,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63492,
"c": 0.13678,
"h": 44.7
},
"luminance": 0.24052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6C3E
secondary
#94BFD3
accent
#B0E246
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#170E08
muted
#857E7B