#CD8240#CD8240

#CD8240 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.123 H 59.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8240
RGB	rgb(205, 130, 64)
HSL	hsl(28, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(28, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 68.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.06, 23.08, 46.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.06, 52.07, 63.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.29% 0.0625 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(67.29% 0.123 59.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.0875, 29.3178, 8.7132)
Luminance	0.2932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8240 #408BCD

analogous

#CD4045 #CD8240 #CDC840

triadic

#CD8240 #40CD82 #8240CD

tetradic

#CD8240 #45CD40 #408BCD #C840CD

square

#CD8240 #45CD40 #408BCD #C840CD

split-complementary

#CD8240 #40CDC8 #4045CD

monochromatic

#74471E #A5642B #CD8240 #DAA271 #E6C1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#CD8240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#CD8240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8240

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8240	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7273

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 130, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.123 59.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1a678',
    500: '#cd8240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8240;
$custom-light: #e1a678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.085,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67285,
    "c": 0.1231,
    "h": 59.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8240

secondary

#96B6D3

accent

#99E246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8240

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

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