#CD6E42#CD6E42

#CD6E42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.134 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6E42
RGB	rgb(205, 110, 66)
HSL	hsl(19, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(19, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 67.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.61, 33.90, 40.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.61, 52.95, 50.19°)
OKLab	oklab(63.87% 0.0954 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(63.87% 0.134 44.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.7389, 24.5279, 8.2161)
Luminance	0.2452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6E42 #42A1CD

analogous

#CD425B #CD6E42 #CDB442

triadic

#CD6E42 #42CD6E #6E42CD

tetradic

#CD6E42 #5BCD42 #42A1CD #B442CD

square

#CD6E42 #5BCD42 #42A1CD #B442CD

split-complementary

#CD6E42 #42CDB4 #425BCD

monochromatic

#763A1F #A6532C #CD6E42 #DA9372 #E7B8A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#CD6E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#CD6E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6E42

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6E42	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)

#887B3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E05B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 110, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.134 44.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29978',
    500: '#cd6e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6e42;
$custom-light: #e29978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.993,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63866,
    "c": 0.13358,
    "h": 44.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6E42

secondary

#97C0D3

accent

#B0E146

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170E09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6E42

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

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