#CD7C42#CD7C42

#CD7C42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.125 H 54.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD7C42
RGB	rgb(205, 124, 66)
HSL	hsl(25, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(25, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 67.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.70, 26.44, 44.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.70, 51.48, 59.10°)
OKLab	oklab(66.24% 0.0728 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(66.24% 0.125 54.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.3705, 27.7911, 8.7600)
Luminance	0.2779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD7C42 #4293CD

analogous

#CD424D #CD7C42 #CDC142

triadic

#CD7C42 #42CD7C #7C42CD

tetradic

#CD7C42 #4DCD42 #4293CD #C142CD

square

#CD7C42 #4DCD42 #4293CD #C142CD

split-complementary

#CD7C42 #42CDC1 #424DCD

monochromatic

#76431F #A65F2C #CD7C42 #DA9E72 #E7BFA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#CD7C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#CD7C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD7C42

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD7C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD7C42	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94853C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF6B6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd7c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 124, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.125 54.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1a278',
    500: '#cd7c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd7c42;
$custom-light: #e1a278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd7c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.036,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66239,
    "c": 0.12456,
    "h": 54.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD7C42

secondary

#97BAD3

accent

#A1E146

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF3ED

border

#D5CDC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD7C42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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