#CD6D42#CD6D42

#CD6D42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.134 H 43.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6D42
RGB	rgb(205, 109, 66)
HSL	hsl(19, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(19, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 67.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.40, 34.43, 40.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.40, 53.11, 49.59°)
OKLab	oklab(63.7% 0.097 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(63.7% 0.134 43.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.6316, 24.3133, 8.1804)
Luminance	0.2431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6D42 #42A2CD

analogous

#CD425C #CD6D42 #CDB242

triadic

#CD6D42 #42CD6D #6D42CD

tetradic

#CD6D42 #5CCD42 #42A2CD #B242CD

square

#CD6D42 #5CCD42 #42A2CD #B242CD

split-complementary

#CD6D42 #42CDB2 #425CCD

monochromatic

#763A1F #A6522C #CD6D42 #DA9272 #E7B8A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#CD6D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#CD6D42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6D42

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6D42	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	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)

#877A3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E05A63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 109, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.134 43.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29878',
    500: '#cd6d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6d42;
$custom-light: #e29878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.561,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63703,
    "c": 0.13436,
    "h": 43.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6D42

secondary

#97C1D3

accent

#B1E146

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170E09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6D42

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

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