#CD8545#CD8545

#CD8545 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.119 H 60.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8545
RGB	rgb(205, 133, 69)
HSL	hsl(28, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(28, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 66.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.82, 21.74, 45.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.82, 50.02, 64.24°)
OKLab	oklab(67.89% 0.0592 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(67.89% 0.119 60.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.6411, 30.1870, 9.6314)
Luminance	0.3018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8545 #458DCD

analogous

#CD4549 #CD8545 #CDC945

triadic

#CD8545 #45CD85 #8545CD

tetradic

#CD8545 #49CD45 #458DCD #C945CD

square

#CD8545 #49CD45 #458DCD #C945CD

split-complementary

#CD8545 #45CDC9 #4549CD

monochromatic

#774920 #A8672D #CD8545 #DAA575 #E7C4A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#CD8545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#CD8545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8545

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8545	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)

#9B8C3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 133, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.119 60.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1a87b',
    500: '#cd8545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8545;
$custom-light: #e1a87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.235,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67886,
    "c": 0.11917,
    "h": 60.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8545

secondary

#9AB9D4

accent

#98E147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8545

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

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