#CD8255#CD8255

#CD8255 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.111 H 50.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8255
RGB	rgb(205, 130, 85)
HSL	hsl(23, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(23, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.31, 24.47, 36.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.31, 43.66, 55.91°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% 0.0698 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.111 50.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.8015, 29.6034, 12.4737)
Luminance	0.2960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8255 #55A0CD

analogous

#CD5564 #CD8255 #CDBE55

triadic

#CD8255 #55CD82 #8255CD

tetradic

#CD8255 #64CD55 #55A0CD #BE55CD

square

#CD8255 #64CD55 #55A0CD #BE55CD

split-complementary

#CD8255 #55CDBE #5564CD

monochromatic

#824826 #B16334 #CD8255 #DBA584 #E9C8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#CD8255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#CD8255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8255

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8255	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978A51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7477

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 130, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.111 50.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a686',
    500: '#cd8255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8255;
$custom-light: #e0a686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67558,
    "c": 0.11075,
    "h": 50.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8255

secondary

#A6C5D7

accent

#A6DE4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8255

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

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