#CD6D45#CD6D45
#CD6D45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.133 H 42.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6D45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 109, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 66.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.44, 34.60, 38.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.44, 52.05, 48.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.74% 0.098 0.0901) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.74% 0.133 42.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7224, 24.3497, 8.6585) |
| Luminance | 0.2435 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.15
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.68
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.20
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.63
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.35
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6D45 #45A5CD
analogous
#CD4561 #CD6D45 #CDB145
triadic
#CD6D45 #45CD6D #6D45CD
tetradic
#CD6D45 #61CD45 #45A5CD #B145CD
square
#CD6D45 #61CD45 #45A5CD #B145CD
split-complementary
#CD6D45 #45CDB1 #4561CD
monochromatic
#773A20 #A8512D #CD6D45 #DA9375 #E7B9A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#CD6D45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#CD6D45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6D45
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6D45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6D45 | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877A41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E05A64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6d45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 109, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.133 42.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2987a',
500: '#cd6d45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6d45; $custom-light: #e2987a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6d45",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 109,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.647,
"s": 57.627,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63742,
"c": 0.13313,
"h": 42.6
},
"luminance": 0.24346
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6D45
secondary
#9AC3D4
accent
#B4E147
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B