#CD835C#CD835C

#CD835C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.106 H 48.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD835C
RGB	rgb(205, 131, 92)
HSL	hsl(21, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(21, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 55.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.64, 24.49, 32.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.64, 40.92, 53.25°)
OKLab	oklab(67.85% 0.0708 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(67.85% 0.106 48.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.2271, 29.9875, 14.0560)
Luminance	0.2998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD835C #5CA6CD

analogous

#CD5C6D #CD835C #CDBB5C

triadic

#CD835C #5CCD83 #835CCD

tetradic

#CD835C #6DCD5C #5CA6CD #BB5CCD

square

#CD835C #6DCD5C #5CA6CD #BB5CCD

split-complementary

#CD835C #5CCDBB #5C6DCD

monochromatic

#864929 #B46337 #CD835C #DBA78B #EACABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#CD835C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#CD835C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD835C

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD835C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD835C	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978B59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd835c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 131, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.106 48.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a78b',
    500: '#cd835c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd835c;
$custom-light: #e0a78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd835c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.708,
    "s": 53.052,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67848,
    "c": 0.10613,
    "h": 48.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD835C

secondary

#ACC9D9

accent

#AADC4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#160F0C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD835C

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

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