#CD8459#CD8459

#CD8459 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.107 H 50.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8459
RGB	rgb(205, 132, 89)
HSL	hsl(22, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(22, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.83, 23.70, 34.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.83, 41.98, 55.63°)
OKLab	oklab(67.98% 0.068 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(67.98% 0.107 50.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.2335, 30.2060, 13.4240)
Luminance	0.3020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8459 #59A2CD

analogous

#CD5968 #CD8459 #CDBE59

triadic

#CD8459 #59CD84 #8459CD

tetradic

#CD8459 #68CD59 #59A2CD #BE59CD

square

#CD8459 #68CD59 #59A2CD #BE59CD

split-complementary

#CD8459 #59CDBE #5968CD

monochromatic

#844A28 #B36436 #CD8459 #DBA788 #E9CAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#CD8459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#CD8459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8459

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8459	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988C55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9C59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7679

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 132, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.107 50.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a888',
    500: '#cd8459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8459;
$custom-light: #e0a888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.241,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67979,
    "c": 0.1073,
    "h": 50.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8459

secondary

#AAC7D8

accent

#A7DD4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8459

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

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