#CD8451#CD8451

#CD8451 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.112 H 54.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8451
RGB	rgb(205, 132, 81)
HSL	hsl(25, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(25, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 60.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.72, 23.08, 38.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.72, 45.14, 59.24°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% 0.065 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.112 54.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.9157, 30.0789, 11.7499)
Luminance	0.3008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8451 #519ACD

analogous

#CD515C #CD8451 #CDC251

triadic

#CD8451 #51CD84 #8451CD

tetradic

#CD8451 #5CCD51 #519ACD #C251CD

square

#CD8451 #5CCD51 #519ACD #C251CD

split-complementary

#CD8451 #51CDC2 #515CCD

monochromatic

#7F4A25 #AF6532 #CD8451 #DBA681 #E8C7B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#CD8451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#CD8451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8451

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8451	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998B4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9B51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7578

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 132, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.112 54.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a883',
    500: '#cd8451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8451;
$custom-light: #e0a883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.677,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67859,
    "c": 0.11215,
    "h": 54.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8451

secondary

#A3C1D7

accent

#A1DF49

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8451

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

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