#CD6E40#CD6E40

#CD6E40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.134 H 45.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6E40
RGB	rgb(205, 110, 64)
HSL	hsl(20, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(20, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 68.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.59, 33.79, 41.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.59, 53.67, 50.98°)
OKLab	oklab(63.84% 0.0947 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(63.84% 0.134 45.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.6809, 24.5047, 7.9110)
Luminance	0.2450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6E40 #409FCD

analogous

#CD4059 #CD6E40 #CDB440

triadic

#CD6E40 #40CD6E #6E40CD

tetradic

#CD6E40 #59CD40 #409FCD #B440CD

square

#CD6E40 #59CD40 #409FCD #B440CD

split-complementary

#CD6E40 #40CDB4 #4059CD

monochromatic

#743A1E #A5532B #CD6E40 #DA9371 #E6B8A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#CD6E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#CD6E40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6E40

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6E40	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887B3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F903F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E05B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 110, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.134 45.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29976',
    500: '#cd6e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6e40;
$custom-light: #e29976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.574,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63841,
    "c": 0.13442,
    "h": 45.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6E40

secondary

#96BFD3

accent

#AFE246

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170E09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6E40

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

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