#CD6D43#CD6D43
#CD6D43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.134 H 43.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6D43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 109, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 67.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.41, 34.48, 39.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.41, 52.75, 49.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.72% 0.0973 0.092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.72% 0.134 43.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6613, 24.3252, 8.3370) |
| Luminance | 0.2432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.49
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.03
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.48
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.64
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.43
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6D43 #43A3CD
analogous
#CD435E #CD6D43 #CDB243
triadic
#CD6D43 #43CD6D #6D43CD
tetradic
#CD6D43 #5ECD43 #43A3CD #B243CD
square
#CD6D43 #5ECD43 #43A3CD #B243CD
split-complementary
#CD6D43 #43CDB2 #435ECD
monochromatic
#763A1F #A7512C #CD6D43 #DA9373 #E7B8A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#CD6D43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.86
#CD6D43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6D43
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6D43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6D43 | 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)
#877A3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E05A63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6d43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 109, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.134 43.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29878',
500: '#cd6d43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6d43; $custom-light: #e29878; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6d43",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 109,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.261,
"s": 57.983,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63716,
"c": 0.13394,
"h": 43.4
},
"luminance": 0.24322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6D43
secondary
#98C2D4
accent
#B2E147
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B