#CD7C59#CD7C59
#CD7C59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.112 H 43.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD7C59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 124, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 57%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 56.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.00, 28.03, 32.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.00, 42.80, 49.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.56% 0.0812 0.0778) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.56% 0.112 43.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1900, 28.1189, 13.0761) |
| Luminance | 0.2812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 3.68
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.78
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.50
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.67
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.24
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD7C59 #59AACD
analogous
#CD5970 #CD7C59 #CDB659
triadic
#CD7C59 #59CD7C #7C59CD
tetradic
#CD7C59 #70CD59 #59AACD #B659CD
square
#CD7C59 #70CD59 #59AACD #B659CD
split-complementary
#CD7C59 #59CDB6 #5970CD
monochromatic
#844428 #B35C36 #CD7C59 #DBA188 #E9C6B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#CD7C59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.62
#CD7C59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD7C59
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD7C59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD7C59 | 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)
#918656
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59758
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE6E73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd7c59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 124, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.112 43.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0a288',
500: '#cd7c59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd7c59; $custom-light: #e0a288; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd7c59",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 124,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.103,
"s": 53.704,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66563,
"c": 0.11243,
"h": 43.8
},
"luminance": 0.28116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD7C59
secondary
#AACAD8
accent
#B1DD4B
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FCF3F0
border
#D5CDCB
text
#160F0B
muted
#847F7C