#CD8553#CD8553

#CD8553 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.110 H 54.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8553
RGB	rgb(205, 133, 83)
HSL	hsl(25, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(25, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.98, 22.69, 38.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.98, 44.29, 59.19°)
OKLab	oklab(68.07% 0.0641 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(68.07% 0.11 54.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.1280, 30.3818, 12.1962)
Luminance	0.3038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8553 #539BCD

analogous

#CD535E #CD8553 #CDC253

triadic

#CD8553 #53CD85 #8553CD

tetradic

#CD8553 #5ECD53 #539BCD #C253CD

square

#CD8553 #5ECD53 #539BCD #C253CD

split-complementary

#CD8553 #53CDC2 #535ECD

monochromatic

#804B25 #B06633 #CD8553 #DBA782 #E9C8B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#CD8553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#CD8553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8553

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8553	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8C4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9C53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 133, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.110 54.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a984',
    500: '#cd8553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8553;
$custom-light: #e0a984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.59,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68069,
    "c": 0.11048,
    "h": 54.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8553

secondary

#A5C2D7

accent

#A1DE4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8553

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

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