#CD6D36#CD6D36

#CD6D36 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.139 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6D36
RGB	rgb(205, 109, 54)
HSL	hsl(22, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(22, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 73.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.27, 33.81, 46.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.27, 57.42, 53.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% 0.0931 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.139 48)
XYZ	xyz(31.3142, 24.1864, 6.5087)
Luminance	0.2418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6D36 #3696CD

analogous

#CD364A #CD6D36 #CDB836

triadic

#CD6D36 #36CD6D #6D36CD

tetradic

#CD6D36 #4ACD36 #3696CD #B836CD

square

#CD6D36 #4ACD36 #3696CD #B836CD

split-complementary

#CD6D36 #36CDB8 #364ACD

monochromatic

#6D391B #9E5327 #CD6D36 #D99167 #E5B498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#CD6D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#CD6D36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6D36

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6D36	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)

#887A30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E05961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 109, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.139 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e39870',
    500: '#cd6d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6d36;
$custom-light: #e39870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.854,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63566,
    "c": 0.13928,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.24183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6D36

secondary

#8EB9D1

accent

#A9E344

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#170E07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6D36

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

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