#CD6E4C#CD6E4C
#CD6E4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.129 H 40.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6E4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 110, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 63%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 62.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.74, 34.52, 35.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.74, 49.49, 45.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64% 0.099 0.0835) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64% 0.129 40.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0599, 24.6563, 9.9069) |
| Luminance | 0.2465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.43
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.90
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.44
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.47
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.67
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6E4C #4CABCD
analogous
#CD4C6A #CD6E4C #CDAF4C
triadic
#CD6E4C #4CCD6E #6E4CCD
tetradic
#CD6E4C #6ACD4C #4CABCD #AF4CCD
square
#CD6E4C #6ACD4C #4CABCD #AF4CCD
split-complementary
#CD6E4C #4CCDAF #4C6ACD
monochromatic
#7C3A23 #AC5130 #CD6E4C #DA957C #E8BCAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#CD6E4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.93
#CD6E4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6E4C
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6E4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6E4C | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.93 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877B49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E904B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF5C66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6e4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 110, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.129 40.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1997f',
500: '#cd6e4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6e4c; $custom-light: #e1997f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6e4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 110,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.814,
"s": 56.332,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64003,
"c": 0.12948,
"h": 40.1
},
"luminance": 0.24653
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6E4C
secondary
#9FC7D5
accent
#B8E048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C