#CD8536#CD8536

#CD8536 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.128 H 64.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8536
RGB	rgb(205, 133, 54)
HSL	hsl(31, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(31, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 73.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.67, 20.94, 52.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.67, 56.06, 68.07°)
OKLab	oklab(67.73% 0.0546 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(67.73% 0.128 64.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.2329, 30.0238, 7.4816)
Luminance	0.3002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8536 #367ECD

analogous

#CD3936 #CD8536 #C9CD36

triadic

#CD8536 #36CD85 #8536CD

tetradic

#CD8536 #36CD39 #367ECD #CD36C9

square

#CD8536 #36CD39 #367ECD #CD36C9

split-complementary

#CD8536 #36C9CD #3936CD

monochromatic

#6D461B #9E6627 #CD8536 #D9A367 #E5C098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#CD8536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#CD8536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8536

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8536	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E07474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 133, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.128 64.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2a871',
    500: '#cd8536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8536;
$custom-light: #e2a871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.391,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67732,
    "c": 0.12781,
    "h": 64.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8536

secondary

#8EAED1

accent

#90E344

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8536

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

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