#CD785A#CD785A
#CD785A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.115 H 40.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD785A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 120, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 56.1%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.12, 30.26, 30.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.12, 43.10, 45.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.89% 0.0881 0.0741) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.89% 0.115 40.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7411, 27.1536, 13.1351) |
| Luminance | 0.2715 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.37
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 3.54
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.85
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.21
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.38
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD785A #5AAFCD
analogous
#CD5A76 #CD785A #CDB15A
triadic
#CD785A #5ACD78 #785ACD
tetradic
#CD785A #76CD5A #5AAFCD #B15ACD
square
#CD785A #76CD5A #5AAFCD #B15ACD
split-complementary
#CD785A #5ACDB1 #5A76CD
monochromatic
#844028 #B35736 #CD785A #DB9E89 #E9C5B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#CD785A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#CD785A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD785A
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD785A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD785A | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.43 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8357
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29559
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE6971
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd785a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 120, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.115 40.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0a089',
500: '#cd785a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd785a; $custom-light: #e0a089; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd785a",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 120,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.652,
"s": 53.488,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65892,
"c": 0.11513,
"h": 40.1
},
"luminance": 0.2715
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD785A
secondary
#AACCD8
accent
#B7DD4B
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2F0
border
#D5CCCB
text
#160F0B
muted
#847E7C