#CD8159#CD8159

#CD8159 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.109 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8159
RGB	rgb(205, 129, 89)
HSL	hsl(21, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(21, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.1%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.14, 25.32, 33.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.14, 42.22, 53.14°)
OKLab	oklab(67.44% 0.073 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(67.44% 0.109 48)
XYZ	xyz(34.8326, 29.4041, 13.2903)
Luminance	0.2940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8159 #59A5CD

analogous

#CD596B #CD8159 #CDBB59

triadic

#CD8159 #59CD81 #8159CD

tetradic

#CD8159 #6BCD59 #59A5CD #BB59CD

square

#CD8159 #6BCD59 #59A5CD #BB59CD

split-complementary

#CD8159 #59CDBB #596BCD

monochromatic

#844828 #B36136 #CD8159 #DBA588 #E9C8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#CD8159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#CD8159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8159

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8159	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968A56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89A59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7377

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 129, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.109 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a688',
    500: '#cd8159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8159;
$custom-light: #e0a688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.69,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67443,
    "c": 0.10904,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.29401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8159

secondary

#AAC8D8

accent

#ABDD4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8159

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

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