#CD743E#CD743E

#CD743E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.131 H 49.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD743E
RGB	rgb(205, 116, 62)
HSL	hsl(23, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(23, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 69.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.87, 30.51, 44.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.87, 53.67, 55.36°)
OKLab	oklab(64.81% 0.0844 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(64.81% 0.131 49.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.2945, 25.8212, 7.8398)
Luminance	0.2582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD743E #3E97CD

analogous

#CD3E50 #CD743E #CDBB3E

triadic

#CD743E #3ECD74 #743ECD

tetradic

#CD743E #50CD3E #3E97CD #BB3ECD

square

#CD743E #50CD3E #3E97CD #BB3ECD

split-complementary

#CD743E #3ECDBB #3E50CD

monochromatic

#733E1E #A3582A #CD743E #DA976F #E6BA9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#CD743E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#CD743E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD743E

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD743E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD743E	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7F38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2933D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E06268

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd743e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 116, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.131 49.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29d75',
    500: '#cd743e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd743e;
$custom-light: #e29d75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd743e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.657,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64814,
    "c": 0.13112,
    "h": 49.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD743E

secondary

#94BBD3

accent

#A7E246

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD743E

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

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