#CD6D40#CD6D40

#CD6D40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.135 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6D40
RGB	rgb(205, 109, 64)
HSL	hsl(19, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(19, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 68.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, 34.31, 41.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 53.82, 50.39°)
OKLab	oklab(63.68% 0.0963 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(63.68% 0.135 44.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.5736, 24.2902, 7.8752)
Luminance	0.2429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6D40 #40A0CD

analogous

#CD4059 #CD6D40 #CDB340

triadic

#CD6D40 #40CD6D #6D40CD

tetradic

#CD6D40 #59CD40 #40A0CD #B340CD

square

#CD6D40 #59CD40 #40A0CD #B340CD

split-complementary

#CD6D40 #40CDB3 #4059CD

monochromatic

#743A1E #A5522B #CD6D40 #DA9271 #E6B7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#CD6D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#CD6D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6D40

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6D40	1.00	3.59	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877A3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E05A63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 109, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.135 44.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29876',
    500: '#cd6d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6d40;
$custom-light: #e29876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.149,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63678,
    "c": 0.13519,
    "h": 44.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6D40

secondary

#96BFD3

accent

#B0E246

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170E08

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6D40

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

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