#CD8259#CD8259

#CD8259 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.108 H 48.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8259
RGB	rgb(205, 130, 89)
HSL	hsl(21, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(21, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.37, 24.78, 34.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.37, 42.13, 53.97°)
OKLab	oklab(67.62% 0.0713 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(67.62% 0.108 48.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.9649, 29.6688, 13.3344)
Luminance	0.2967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8259 #59A4CD

analogous

#CD596A #CD8259 #CDBC59

triadic

#CD8259 #59CD82 #8259CD

tetradic

#CD8259 #6ACD59 #59A4CD #BC59CD

square

#CD8259 #6ACD59 #59A4CD #BC59CD

split-complementary

#CD8259 #59CDBC #596ACD

monochromatic

#844828 #B36236 #CD8259 #DBA588 #E9C9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#CD8259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#CD8259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8259

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8259	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978A56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89B59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 130, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.108 48.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a788',
    500: '#cd8259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8259;
$custom-light: #e0a788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.207,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67621,
    "c": 0.10844,
    "h": 48.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8259

secondary

#AAC8D8

accent

#A9DD4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8259

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

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