#CD785B#CD785B

#CD785B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.115 H 39.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD785B
RGB	rgb(205, 120, 91)
HSL	hsl(15, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(15, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 55.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.13, 30.34, 30.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.13, 42.77, 44.82°)
OKLab	oklab(65.91% 0.0885 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(65.91% 0.115 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.7840, 27.1707, 13.3607)
Luminance	0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD785B #5BB0CD

analogous

#CD5B77 #CD785B #CDB15B

triadic

#CD785B #5BCD78 #785BCD

tetradic

#CD785B #77CD5B #5BB0CD #B15BCD

square

#CD785B #77CD5B #5BB0CD #B15BCD

split-complementary

#CD785B #5BCDB1 #5B77CD

monochromatic

#854029 #B45737 #CD785B #DB9F8A #EAC5B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#CD785B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#CD785B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD785B

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD785B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD785B	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	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)

#8E8358

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2955A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE6971

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd785b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 120, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.115 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a08a',
    500: '#cd785b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd785b;
$custom-light: #e0a08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd785b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.263,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65909,
    "c": 0.1147,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD785B

secondary

#ABCDD9

accent

#B8DD4B

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF2F0

border

#D5CCCB

text

#160F0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD785B

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

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