#CD8040#CD8040

#CD8040 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.124 H 58.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CD8040
RGBrgb(205, 128, 64)
HSLhsl(27, 59%, 53%)
HSVhsv(27, 69%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 37.6%, 68.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(60.60, 24.16, 46.17)
CIE-LCHlch(60.60, 52.11, 62.37°)
OKLaboklab(66.93% 0.0657 0.105)
OKLCHoklch(66.93% 0.124 58)
XYZxyz(33.8240, 28.7909, 8.6254)
Luminance0.2879 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CD8040 #408DCD
analogous
#CD4046 #CD8040 #CDC640
triadic
#CD8040 #40CD80 #8040CD
tetradic
#CD8040 #46CD40 #408DCD #C640CD
square
#CD8040 #46CD40 #408DCD #C640CD
split-complementary
#CD8040 #40CDC6 #4046CD
monochromatic
#74451E #A5622B #CD8040 #DAA071 #E6C1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11
#CD8040 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76
#CD8040 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8040
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CD8040#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CD80401.003.116.766.76
#FFFFFF3.111.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7621.001.001.00
##0000006.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#978839
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99940
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF7072
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cd8040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 128, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.124 58.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1a577',
    500: '#cd8040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cd8040;
$custom-light: #e1a577;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cd8040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.234,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66926,
    "c": 0.12385,
    "h": 58
  },
  "luminance": 0.28788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CD8040
secondary
#96B7D3
accent
#9BE246
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FDF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#160F09
muted
#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8040

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#CD8040 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva