#CD6C49#CD6C49

#CD6C49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.132 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6C49
RGB	rgb(205, 108, 73)
HSL	hsl(16, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(16, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.3%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.28, 35.37, 36.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.28, 50.85, 45.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.64% 0.1011 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(63.64% 0.132 40.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.7447, 24.1889, 9.2992)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6C49 #49AACD

analogous

#CD4968 #CD6C49 #CDAE49

triadic

#CD6C49 #49CD6C #6C49CD

tetradic

#CD6C49 #68CD49 #49AACD #AE49CD

square

#CD6C49 #68CD49 #49AACD #AE49CD

split-complementary

#CD6C49 #49CDAE #4968CD

monochromatic

#7A3922 #AA4F2F #CD6C49 #DA9379 #E7BAA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#CD6C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#CD6C49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6C49

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6C49	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867A46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E05A64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 108, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.132 40.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2987d',
    500: '#cd6c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6c49;
$custom-light: #e2987d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.909,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63636,
    "c": 0.13238,
    "h": 40.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6C49

secondary

#9DC6D5

accent

#B8E048

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6C49

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

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