#CD855D#CD855D
#CD855D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.104 H 49.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD855D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 133, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 55%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 54.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.12, 23.48, 32.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.12, 40.38, 54.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.22% 0.0679 0.0792) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.22% 0.104 49.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5423, 30.5476, 14.3782) |
| Luminance | 0.3054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.72
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.70
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 7.57
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.68
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 7.81
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 7.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD855D #5DA5CD
analogous
#CD5D6D #CD855D #CDBD5D
triadic
#CD855D #5DCD85 #855DCD
tetradic
#CD855D #6DCD5D #5DA5CD #BD5DCD
square
#CD855D #6DCD5D #5DA5CD #BD5DCD
split-complementary
#CD855D #5DCDBD #5D6DCD
monochromatic
#864B29 #B56538 #CD855D #DBA88C #EACBBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#CD855D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.11
#CD855D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD855D
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD855D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD855D | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.11 | 7.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#998D5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9C5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE787B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd855d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 133, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.104 49.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0a98b',
500: '#cd855d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd855d; $custom-light: #e0a98b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd855d",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 133,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.429,
"s": 52.83,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68224,
"c": 0.10438,
"h": 49.4
},
"luminance": 0.30545
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD855D
secondary
#ADC9D9
accent
#A9DC4C
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FCF4F0
border
#D5CECB
text
#16100C
muted
#847F7D