#CD8562#CD8562

#CD8562 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.102 H 46.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8562
RGB	rgb(205, 133, 98)
HSL	hsl(20, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(20, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 52.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.20, 23.92, 30.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.20, 38.54, 51.64°)
OKLab	oklab(68.31% 0.0699 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(68.31% 0.102 46.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.7711, 30.6391, 15.5829)
Luminance	0.3064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8562 #62AACD

analogous

#CD6275 #CD8562 #CDBB62

triadic

#CD8562 #62CD85 #8562CD

tetradic

#CD8562 #75CD62 #62AACD #BB62CD

square

#CD8562 #75CD62 #62AACD #BB62CD

split-complementary

#CD8562 #62CDBB #6275CD

monochromatic

#894A2C #B7633A #CD8562 #DCA990 #EBCDBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#CD8562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#CD8562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8562

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8562	1.00	2.95	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988D5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99C62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD787C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 133, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.102 46.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa98f',
    500: '#cd8562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8562;
$custom-light: #dfa98f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.626,
    "s": 51.691,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6831,
    "c": 0.1015,
    "h": 46.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8562

secondary

#B1CDDA

accent

#ADDB4D

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#16100C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8562

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

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