#CD7555#CD7555
#CD7555 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.120 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD7555 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 117, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 58.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.38, 31.47, 32.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.38, 45.26, 45.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.3% 0.0911 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.3% 0.12 40.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1803, 26.3610, 11.9333) |
| Luminance | 0.2636 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.40
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.86
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 3.93
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.40
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.49
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD7555 #55ADCD
analogous
#CD5571 #CD7555 #CDB155
triadic
#CD7555 #55CD75 #7555CD
tetradic
#CD7555 #71CD55 #55ADCD #B155CD
square
#CD7555 #71CD55 #55ADCD #B155CD
split-complementary
#CD7555 #55CDB1 #5571CD
monochromatic
#823E26 #B15534 #CD7555 #DB9B84 #E9C2B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#CD7555 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.27
#CD7555 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD7555
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD7555 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD7555 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.27 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C8152
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19454
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF656D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd7555; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 117, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.120 40.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19e85',
500: '#cd7555',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd7555; $custom-light: #e19e85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd7555",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 117,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65301,
"c": 0.11981,
"h": 40.5
},
"luminance": 0.26358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD7555
secondary
#A6CAD7
accent
#B6DE4A
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C