#CD6F2E#CD6F2E
#CD6F2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.141 H 51.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD6F2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 111, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 63%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 78%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 77.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.63, 32.42, 50.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.63, 60.04, 57.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.82% 0.0877 0.1106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.82% 0.141 51.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3573, 24.5489, 5.6713) |
| Luminance | 0.2455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 2.11
Browny Orange
#CA6B02
ΔE00 4.84
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.06
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.64
Rusty Orange
#CD5909
ΔE00 5.92
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD6F2E #2E8CCD
analogous
#CD2E3D #CD6F2E #CDBF2E
triadic
#CD6F2E #2ECD6F #6F2ECD
tetradic
#CD6F2E #3DCD2E #2E8CCD #BF2ECD
square
#CD6F2E #3DCD2E #2E8CCD #BF2ECD
split-complementary
#CD6F2E #2ECDBF #2E3DCD
monochromatic
#693918 #9B5423 #CD6F2E #DB915D #E6B38F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#CD6F2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#CD6F2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD6F2E
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD6F2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD6F2E | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7B25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1902D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E15B62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd6f2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 111, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.141 51.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3996b',
500: '#cd6f2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd6f2e; $custom-light: #e3996b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd6f2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 111,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.528,
"s": 63.347,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6382,
"c": 0.1411,
"h": 51.6
},
"luminance": 0.24545
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD6F2E
secondary
#86B2D0
accent
#A3E641
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF2EB
border
#D5CCC6
text
#170E07
muted
#857E7A