#CD8449#CD8449

#CD8449 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.117 H 57.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8449
RGB	rgb(205, 132, 73)
HSL	hsl(27, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(27, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.62, 22.54, 42.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.62, 48.39, 62.24°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% 0.0622 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.117 57.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.6332, 29.9659, 10.2621)
Luminance	0.2996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8449 #4992CD

analogous

#CD4950 #CD8449 #CDC649

triadic

#CD8449 #49CD84 #8449CD

tetradic

#CD8449 #50CD49 #4992CD #C649CD

square

#CD8449 #50CD49 #4992CD #C649CD

split-complementary

#CD8449 #49CDC6 #4950CD

monochromatic

#7A4922 #AA662F #CD8449 #DAA479 #E7C5A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#CD8449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#CD8449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8449

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8449	1.00	3.00	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8B43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 132, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.117 57.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1a87e',
    500: '#cd8449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8449;
$custom-light: #e1a87e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.818,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67753,
    "c": 0.11706,
    "h": 57.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8449

secondary

#9DBCD5

accent

#9CE048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#160F0A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8449

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

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