#CD8550#CD8550

#CD8550 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.112 H 55.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8550
RGB	rgb(205, 133, 80)
HSL	hsl(25, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(25, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.94, 22.47, 39.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.94, 45.51, 60.41°)
OKLab	oklab(68.03% 0.0631 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(68.03% 0.112 55.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0147, 30.3365, 11.5993)
Luminance	0.3033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8550 #5098CD

analogous

#CD5059 #CD8550 #CDC350

triadic

#CD8550 #50CD85 #8550CD

tetradic

#CD8550 #59CD50 #5098CD #C350CD

square

#CD8550 #59CD50 #5098CD #C350CD

split-complementary

#CD8550 #50CDC3 #5059CD

monochromatic

#7E4A24 #AE6632 #CD8550 #DBA680 #E8C7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#CD8550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#CD8550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8550

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8550	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8C4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9C50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 133, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.112 55.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a882',
    500: '#cd8550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8550;
$custom-light: #e0a882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.44,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68027,
    "c": 0.11235,
    "h": 55.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8550

secondary

#A2C0D6

accent

#9FDF49

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#160F0A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8550

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

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