#CD8251#CD8251

#CD8251 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.113 H 52.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8251
RGB	rgb(205, 130, 81)
HSL	hsl(24, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(24, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 60.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.26, 24.17, 38.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.26, 45.23, 57.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.5% 0.0683 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(67.5% 0.113 52.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.6471, 29.5417, 11.6604)
Luminance	0.2954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8251 #519CCD

analogous

#CD515E #CD8251 #CDC051

triadic

#CD8251 #51CD82 #8251CD

tetradic

#CD8251 #5ECD51 #519CCD #C051CD

square

#CD8251 #5ECD51 #519CCD #C051CD

split-complementary

#CD8251 #51CDC0 #515ECD

monochromatic

#7F4825 #AF6332 #CD8251 #DBA481 #E8C6B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#CD8251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#CD8251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8251

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8251	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978A4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7376

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 130, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.113 52.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a683',
    500: '#cd8251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8251;
$custom-light: #e0a683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.71,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67499,
    "c": 0.11309,
    "h": 52.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8251

secondary

#A3C2D7

accent

#A4DF49

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8251

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

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