#CD7A4E#CD7A4E
#CD7A4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.119 H 47.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD7A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 122, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 62%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.39, 28.28, 37.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.39, 47.03, 53.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.05% 0.0803 0.0884) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.05% 0.119 47.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5140, 27.4516, 10.7399) |
| Luminance | 0.2745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.94
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.36
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.39
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.75
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.26
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD7A4E #4EA1CD
analogous
#CD4E62 #CD7A4E #CDB94E
triadic
#CD7A4E #4ECD7A #7A4ECD
tetradic
#CD7A4E #62CD4E #4EA1CD #B94ECD
square
#CD7A4E #62CD4E #4EA1CD #B94ECD
split-complementary
#CD7A4E #4ECDB9 #4E62CD
monochromatic
#7D4323 #AD5C31 #CD7A4E #DA9E7E #E8C2AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#CD7A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#CD7A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD7A4E
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD7A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD7A4E | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91844A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5964D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF6A70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd7a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 122, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.119 47.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1a180',
500: '#cd7a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd7a4e; $custom-light: #e1a180; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd7a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 122,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.787,
"s": 55.947,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66047,
"c": 0.11938,
"h": 47.7
},
"luminance": 0.27448
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD7A4E
secondary
#A1C4D6
accent
#ABDF49
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160F0A
muted
#847E7C