#CD7C51#CD7C51
#CD7C51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.117 H 47.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD7C51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 124, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 60.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.88, 27.42, 36.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.88, 45.70, 53.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.44% 0.0781 0.0865) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.44% 0.117 47.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8721, 27.9918, 11.4021) |
| Luminance | 0.2799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.33
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.23
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.73
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.21
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.73
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD7C51 #51A2CD
analogous
#CD5164 #CD7C51 #CDBA51
triadic
#CD7C51 #51CD7C #7C51CD
tetradic
#CD7C51 #64CD51 #51A2CD #BA51CD
square
#CD7C51 #64CD51 #51A2CD #BA51CD
split-complementary
#CD7C51 #51CDBA #5164CD
monochromatic
#7F4425 #AF5D32 #CD7C51 #DBA081 #E8C4B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#CD7C51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.60
#CD7C51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD7C51
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD7C51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD7C51 | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.60 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92864D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69750
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF6D72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd7c51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 124, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.117 47.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1a283',
500: '#cd7c51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd7c51; $custom-light: #e1a283; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd7c51",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 124,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.806,
"s": 55.357,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66438,
"c": 0.11652,
"h": 47.9
},
"luminance": 0.27989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD7C51
secondary
#A3C5D7
accent
#ABDF49
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FDF3EF
border
#D5CDCA
text
#160F0A
muted
#847F7C