#CD7042#CD7042
#CD7042 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.132 H 45.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD7042 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 112, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 68%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.4%, 67.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.04, 32.85, 41.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.04, 52.67, 51.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.19% 0.0922 0.0946) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.19% 0.132 45.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9571, 24.9644, 8.2889) |
| Luminance | 0.2496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.44
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.47
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.77
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.87
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.95
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD7042 #429FCD
analogous
#CD4259 #CD7042 #CDB542
triadic
#CD7042 #42CD70 #7042CD
tetradic
#CD7042 #59CD42 #429FCD #B542CD
square
#CD7042 #59CD42 #429FCD #B542CD
split-complementary
#CD7042 #42CDB5 #4259CD
monochromatic
#763C1F #A6542C #CD7042 #DA9572 #E7B9A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#CD7042 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#CD7042 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD7042
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD7042 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD7042 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7C3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09141
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E05E65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd7042; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 112, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.132 45.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29a78',
500: '#cd7042',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd7042; $custom-light: #e29a78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd7042",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 112,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.856,
"s": 58.159,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64194,
"c": 0.13207,
"h": 45.7
},
"luminance": 0.24961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD7042
secondary
#97C0D3
accent
#AEE146
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B