#CD7859#CD7859

#CD7859 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.116 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD7859
RGB	rgb(205, 120, 89)
HSL	hsl(16, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(16, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.10, 30.18, 31.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.10, 43.42, 45.98°)
OKLab	oklab(65.88% 0.0877 0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(65.88% 0.116 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.6989, 27.1366, 12.9124)
Luminance	0.2713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD7859 #59AECD

analogous

#CD5974 #CD7859 #CDB259

triadic

#CD7859 #59CD78 #7859CD

tetradic

#CD7859 #74CD59 #59AECD #B259CD

square

#CD7859 #74CD59 #59AECD #B259CD

split-complementary

#CD7859 #59CDB2 #5974CD

monochromatic

#844028 #B35736 #CD7859 #DB9E88 #E9C4B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#CD7859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#CD7859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD7859

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD7859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD7859	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF6970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd7859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 120, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.116 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a088',
    500: '#cd7859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd7859;
$custom-light: #e0a088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd7859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.034,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65875,
    "c": 0.11557,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD7859

secondary

#AACCD8

accent

#B6DD4B

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF2F0

border

#D5CCCB

text

#160F0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD7859

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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