#CD7959#CD7959
#CD7959 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.115 H 41.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD7959 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 121, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 57%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41%, 56.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.32, 29.64, 31.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.32, 43.26, 46.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.05% 0.0861 0.0759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.05% 0.115 41.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8197, 27.3784, 12.9527) |
| Luminance | 0.2737 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.24
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 3.48
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.92
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.12
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.47
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD7959 #59ADCD
analogous
#CD5973 #CD7959 #CDB359
triadic
#CD7959 #59CD79 #7959CD
tetradic
#CD7959 #73CD59 #59ADCD #B359CD
square
#CD7959 #73CD59 #59ADCD #B359CD
split-complementary
#CD7959 #59CDB3 #5973CD
monochromatic
#844128 #B35836 #CD7959 #DB9F88 #E9C5B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#CD7959 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.48
#CD7959 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD7959
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD7959 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD7959 | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.48 | 6.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8456
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39658
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE6A71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd7959; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 121, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.115 41.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0a088',
500: '#cd7959',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd7959; $custom-light: #e0a088; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd7959",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 121,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.552,
"s": 53.704,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66046,
"c": 0.11475,
"h": 41.4
},
"luminance": 0.27375
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD7959
secondary
#AACBD8
accent
#B5DD4B
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2F0
border
#D5CCCB
text
#160F0B
muted
#847E7C