#CD835F#CD835F

#CD835F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.104 H 46.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD835F
RGB	rgb(205, 131, 95)
HSL	hsl(20, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(20, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 53.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.69, 24.74, 31.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.69, 39.82, 51.59°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% 0.072 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.104 46.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.3609, 30.0410, 14.7604)
Luminance	0.3004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD835F #5FA9CD

analogous

#CD5F72 #CD835F #CDBA5F

triadic

#CD835F #5FCD83 #835FCD

tetradic

#CD835F #72CD5F #5FA9CD #BA5FCD

square

#CD835F #72CD5F #5FA9CD #BA5FCD

split-complementary

#CD835F #5FCDBA #5F72CD

monochromatic

#87492A #B66239 #CD835F #DCA78E #EACBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#CD835F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#CD835F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD835F

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD835F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD835F	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978B5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89B5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE767A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd835f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 131, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.104 46.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a78d',
    500: '#cd835f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd835f;
$custom-light: #e0a78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd835f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.636,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67899,
    "c": 0.10444,
    "h": 46.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD835F

secondary

#AECBDA

accent

#ADDC4C

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#160F0C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD835F

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

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