#CD7853#CD7853
#CD7853 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.118 H 43.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD7853 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 120, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 59.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.01, 29.71, 34.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.01, 45.46, 49.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.78% 0.0854 0.0819) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.78% 0.118 43.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4571, 27.0399, 11.6392) |
| Luminance | 0.2704 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.64
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.07
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.53
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.61
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.10
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD7853 #53A8CD
analogous
#CD536B #CD7853 #CDB553
triadic
#CD7853 #53CD78 #7853CD
tetradic
#CD7853 #6BCD53 #53A8CD #B553CD
square
#CD7853 #6BCD53 #53A8CD #B553CD
split-complementary
#CD7853 #53CDB5 #536BCD
monochromatic
#804125 #B05933 #CD7853 #DB9D82 #E9C2B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#CD7853 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#CD7853 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD7853
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD7853 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD7853 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.41 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8350
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39552
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF686F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd7853; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 120, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.118 43.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1a084',
500: '#cd7853',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd7853; $custom-light: #e1a084; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd7853",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 120,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.197,
"s": 54.955,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65777,
"c": 0.11832,
"h": 43.8
},
"luminance": 0.27037
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD7853
secondary
#A5C8D7
accent
#B1DE4A
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160F0B
muted
#847E7C