#CD7E55#CD7E55
#CD7E55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.113 H 47.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD7E55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 126, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 58.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.39, 26.63, 35.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.39, 44.00, 52.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.85% 0.0764 0.0835) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.85% 0.113 47.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2798, 28.5599, 12.2998) |
| Luminance | 0.2856 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.91
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.07
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.60
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.13
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD7E55 #55A4CD
analogous
#CD5568 #CD7E55 #CDBA55
triadic
#CD7E55 #55CD7E #7E55CD
tetradic
#CD7E55 #68CD55 #55A4CD #BA55CD
square
#CD7E55 #68CD55 #55A4CD #BA55CD
split-complementary
#CD7E55 #55CDBA #5568CD
monochromatic
#824526 #B15F34 #CD7E55 #DBA284 #E9C6B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#CD7E55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.71
#CD7E55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD7E55
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD7E55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD7E55 | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.71 | 6.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#948751
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69855
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF6F74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd7e55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 126, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.113 47.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0a486',
500: '#cd7e55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd7e55; $custom-light: #e0a486; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd7e55",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 126,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.5,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66849,
"c": 0.11311,
"h": 47.5
},
"luminance": 0.28557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD7E55
secondary
#A6C7D7
accent
#ABDE4A
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FDF4EF
border
#D5CECA
text
#160F0B
muted
#847F7C