#CD6C45#CD6C45
#CD6C45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.134 H 41.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6C45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 108, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.3%, 66.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.23, 35.12, 38.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.23, 52.22, 47.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.58% 0.0996 0.0895) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.58% 0.134 41.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6163, 24.1375, 8.6231) |
| Luminance | 0.2413 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.22
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.30
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.85
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.42
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.35
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6C45 #45A6CD
analogous
#CD4562 #CD6C45 #CDB045
triadic
#CD6C45 #45CD6C #6C45CD
tetradic
#CD6C45 #62CD45 #45A6CD #B045CD
square
#CD6C45 #62CD45 #45A6CD #B045CD
split-complementary
#CD6C45 #45CDB0 #4562CD
monochromatic
#773920 #A8502D #CD6C45 #DA9275 #E7B8A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#CD6C45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.83
#CD6C45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6C45
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6C45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6C45 | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.83 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867A41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E05963
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6c45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 108, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.134 41.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2977a',
500: '#cd6c45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6c45; $custom-light: #e2977a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6c45",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 108,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.206,
"s": 57.627,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63581,
"c": 0.13395,
"h": 41.9
},
"luminance": 0.24134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6C45
secondary
#9AC3D4
accent
#B5E147
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B