#CD8556#CD8556

#CD8556 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.109 H 53.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8556
RGB	rgb(205, 133, 86)
HSL	hsl(24, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(24, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.02, 22.92, 36.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.02, 43.10, 57.88°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% 0.0653 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.109 53.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.2464, 30.4292, 12.8194)
Luminance	0.3043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8556 #569ECD

analogous

#CD5663 #CD8556 #CDC056

triadic

#CD8556 #56CD85 #8556CD

tetradic

#CD8556 #63CD56 #569ECD #C056CD

square

#CD8556 #63CD56 #569ECD #C056CD

split-complementary

#CD8556 #56CDC0 #5663CD

monochromatic

#824B26 #B16634 #CD8556 #DBA785 #E9C9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#CD8556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#CD8556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8556

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8556	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998C52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9C56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE777A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 133, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.109 53.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a986',
    500: '#cd8556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8556;
$custom-light: #e0a986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.697,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68114,
    "c": 0.10861,
    "h": 53.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8556

secondary

#A7C4D8

accent

#A3DE4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8556

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

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