#CD7B51#CD7B51
#CD7B51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.117 H 47.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD7B51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 123, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40%, 60.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.66, 27.95, 36.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.66, 45.81, 52.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.26% 0.0798 0.0859) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.26% 0.117 47.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7475, 27.7424, 11.3605) |
| Luminance | 0.2774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.91
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.97
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.41
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.80
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.33
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD7B51 #51A3CD
analogous
#CD5165 #CD7B51 #CDB951
triadic
#CD7B51 #51CD7B #7B51CD
tetradic
#CD7B51 #65CD51 #51A3CD #B951CD
square
#CD7B51 #65CD51 #51A3CD #B951CD
split-complementary
#CD7B51 #51CDB9 #5165CD
monochromatic
#7F4325 #AF5C32 #CD7B51 #DB9F81 #E8C3B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#CD7B51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#CD7B51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD7B51
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD7B51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD7B51 | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91854D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59750
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF6C71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd7b51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 123, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.117 47.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1a283',
500: '#cd7b51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd7b51; $custom-light: #e1a283; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd7b51",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 123,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.323,
"s": 55.357,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66264,
"c": 0.11718,
"h": 47.1
},
"luminance": 0.27739
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD7B51
secondary
#A3C5D7
accent
#ACDF49
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FDF3EF
border
#D5CDCA
text
#160F0A
muted
#847F7C