#CD8457#CD8457

#CD8457 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.108 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8457
RGB	rgb(205, 132, 87)
HSL	hsl(23, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(23, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 57.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.80, 23.54, 35.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.80, 42.75, 56.60°)
OKLab	oklab(67.95% 0.0673 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(67.95% 0.109 51.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.1507, 30.1729, 12.9877)
Luminance	0.3017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8457 #57A0CD

analogous

#CD5765 #CD8457 #CDBF57

triadic

#CD8457 #57CD84 #8457CD

tetradic

#CD8457 #65CD57 #57A0CD #BF57CD

square

#CD8457 #65CD57 #57A0CD #BF57CD

split-complementary

#CD8457 #57CDBF #5765CD

monochromatic

#834A27 #B26535 #CD8457 #DBA786 #E9C9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#CD8457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#CD8457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8457

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8457	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998C53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9C57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7679

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 132, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.108 51.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a887',
    500: '#cd8457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8457;
$custom-light: #e0a887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.881,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67948,
    "c": 0.1085,
    "h": 51.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8457

secondary

#A8C6D8

accent

#A5DD4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8457

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

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