#CD6F40#CD6F40

#CD6F40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.134 H 45.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD6F40
RGB	rgb(205, 111, 64)
HSL	hsl(20, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(20, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 68.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.80, 33.26, 41.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.80, 53.53, 51.58°)
OKLab	oklab(64% 0.0931 0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(64% 0.134 45.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.7894, 24.7217, 7.9472)
Luminance	0.2472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD6F40 #409ECD

analogous

#CD4057 #CD6F40 #CDB540

triadic

#CD6F40 #40CD6F #6F40CD

tetradic

#CD6F40 #57CD40 #409ECD #B540CD

square

#CD6F40 #57CD40 #409ECD #B540CD

split-complementary

#CD6F40 #40CDB5 #4057CD

monochromatic

#743B1E #A5542B #CD6F40 #DA9471 #E6B8A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#CD6F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#CD6F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD6F40

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD6F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD6F40	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897C3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0903F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E05C64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd6f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 111, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.134 45.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29976',
    500: '#cd6f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd6f40;
$custom-light: #e29976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd6f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64004,
    "c": 0.13367,
    "h": 45.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD6F40

secondary

#96BFD3

accent

#AEE246

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170E09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD6F40

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

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