#CD7A57#CD7A57
#CD7A57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.115 H 43.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD7A57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 122, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 54%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 57.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.52, 28.94, 32.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.52, 43.78, 48.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.18% 0.0837 0.0788) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.18% 0.115 43.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8591, 27.5896, 12.5571) |
| Luminance | 0.2759 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.22
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 3.69
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.08
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.09
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.65
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD7A57 #57AACD
analogous
#CD576F #CD7A57 #CDB557
triadic
#CD7A57 #57CD7A #7A57CD
tetradic
#CD7A57 #6FCD57 #57AACD #B557CD
square
#CD7A57 #6FCD57 #57AACD #B557CD
split-complementary
#CD7A57 #57CDB5 #576FCD
monochromatic
#834227 #B25A35 #CD7A57 #DB9F86 #E9C5B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#CD7A57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.52
#CD7A57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD7A57
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD7A57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD7A57 | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.52 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#908454
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49656
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF6B71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd7a57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 122, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.115 43.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0a187',
500: '#cd7a57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd7a57; $custom-light: #e0a187; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd7a57",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 122,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.797,
"s": 54.128,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66184,
"c": 0.11491,
"h": 43.3
},
"luminance": 0.27586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD7A57
secondary
#A8CAD8
accent
#B2DD4A
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160F0B
muted
#847E7C