#CD7C57#CD7C57
#CD7C57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.113 H 44.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD7C57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 124, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 54%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 57.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.97, 27.87, 33.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.97, 43.51, 50.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.53% 0.0804 0.08) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.53% 0.113 44.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1072, 28.0858, 12.6398) |
| Luminance | 0.2808 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.78
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.00
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.46
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.71
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.27
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD7C57 #57A8CD
analogous
#CD576D #CD7C57 #CDB757
triadic
#CD7C57 #57CD7C #7C57CD
tetradic
#CD7C57 #6DCD57 #57A8CD #B757CD
square
#CD7C57 #6DCD57 #57A8CD #B757CD
split-complementary
#CD7C57 #57CDB7 #576DCD
monochromatic
#834427 #B25C35 #CD7C57 #DBA186 #E9C6B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#CD7C57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.62
#CD7C57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD7C57
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD7C57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD7C57 | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.62 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#928654
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59756
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE6D73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd7c57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 124, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.113 44.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0a287',
500: '#cd7c57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd7c57; $custom-light: #e0a287; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd7c57",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 124,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.814,
"s": 54.128,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66531,
"c": 0.11343,
"h": 44.9
},
"luminance": 0.28083
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD7C57
secondary
#A8C9D8
accent
#AFDD4A
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FDF3EF
border
#D5CDCA
text
#160F0B
muted
#847F7C