#CD7851#CD7851
#CD7851 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.119 H 44.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD7851 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 120, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 60.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.98, 29.57, 35.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.98, 46.17, 50.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.75% 0.0847 0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.75% 0.119 44.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3810, 27.0095, 11.2384) |
| Luminance | 0.2701 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.74
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.40
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.62
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.64
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.19
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD7851 #51A6CD
analogous
#CD5168 #CD7851 #CDB651
triadic
#CD7851 #51CD78 #7851CD
tetradic
#CD7851 #68CD51 #51A6CD #B651CD
square
#CD7851 #68CD51 #51A6CD #B651CD
split-complementary
#CD7851 #51CDB6 #5168CD
monochromatic
#7F4125 #AF5932 #CD7851 #DB9D81 #E8C2B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#CD7851 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#CD7851 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD7851
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD7851 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD7851 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F834D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39550
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF686F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd7851; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 120, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.119 44.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1a083',
500: '#cd7851',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd7851; $custom-light: #e1a083; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd7851",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 120,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.871,
"s": 55.357,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65747,
"c": 0.11928,
"h": 44.8
},
"luminance": 0.27006
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD7851
secondary
#A3C6D7
accent
#B0DF49
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160F0A
muted
#847E7C