#CD7C55#CD7C55
#CD7C55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.114 H 45.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD7C55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 124, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 58.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.94, 27.71, 34.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.94, 44.23, 51.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.5% 0.0796 0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.5% 0.114 45.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0266, 28.0536, 12.2154) |
| Luminance | 0.2805 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.89
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.37
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.49
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.82
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.37
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD7C55 #55A6CD
analogous
#CD556A #CD7C55 #CDB855
triadic
#CD7C55 #55CD7C #7C55CD
tetradic
#CD7C55 #6ACD55 #55A6CD #B855CD
square
#CD7C55 #6ACD55 #55A6CD #B855CD
split-complementary
#CD7C55 #55CDB8 #556ACD
monochromatic
#824426 #B15D34 #CD7C55 #DBA084 #E9C5B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#CD7C55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.61
#CD7C55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD7C55
6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD7C55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD7C55 | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.61 | 6.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#928652
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59754
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF6D72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd7c55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 124, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.114 45.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0a285',
500: '#cd7c55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd7c55; $custom-light: #e0a285; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd7c55",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 124,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.5,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66499,
"c": 0.11445,
"h": 45.9
},
"luminance": 0.2805
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD7C55
secondary
#A6C7D7
accent
#AEDE4A
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FDF3EF
border
#D5CDCA
text
#160F0B
muted
#847F7C