#CD8555#CD8555

#CD8555 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.109 H 53.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8555
RGB	rgb(205, 133, 85)
HSL	hsl(24, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(24, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.01, 22.84, 37.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.01, 43.49, 58.32°)
OKLab	oklab(68.1% 0.0649 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(68.1% 0.109 53.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.2064, 30.4132, 12.6087)
Luminance	0.3041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8555 #559DCD

analogous

#CD5561 #CD8555 #CDC155

triadic

#CD8555 #55CD85 #8555CD

tetradic

#CD8555 #61CD55 #559DCD #C155CD

square

#CD8555 #61CD55 #559DCD #C155CD

split-complementary

#CD8555 #55CDC1 #5561CD

monochromatic

#824B26 #B16634 #CD8555 #DBA784 #E9C9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#CD8555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#CD8555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8555

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8555	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)

#9A8C51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9C55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 133, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.109 53.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a986',
    500: '#cd8555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8555;
$custom-light: #e0a986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68099,
    "c": 0.10923,
    "h": 53.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8555

secondary

#A6C4D7

accent

#A3DE4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8555

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

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