#CD7251#CD7251
#CD7251 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.124 H 40.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD7251 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 114, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 60.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.67, 32.76, 33.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.67, 47.11, 45.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.74% 0.0944 0.0804) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.74% 0.124 40.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6819, 25.6113, 11.0053) |
| Luminance | 0.2561 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.75
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.99
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.54
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.02
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.47
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD7251 #51ACCD
analogous
#CD516E #CD7251 #CDB051
triadic
#CD7251 #51CD72 #7251CD
tetradic
#CD7251 #6ECD51 #51ACCD #B051CD
square
#CD7251 #6ECD51 #51ACCD #B051CD
split-complementary
#CD7251 #51CDB0 #516ECD
monochromatic
#7F3D25 #AF5332 #CD7251 #DB9981 #E8BFB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#CD7251 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#CD7251 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD7251
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD7251 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD7251 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.12 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7E4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09250
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF626A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd7251; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 114, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.124 40.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19c82',
500: '#cd7251',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd7251; $custom-light: #e19c82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd7251",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 114,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.968,
"s": 55.357,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64736,
"c": 0.12402,
"h": 40.4
},
"luminance": 0.25608
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD7251
secondary
#A3C9D7
accent
#B7DF49
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C