#CD862C#CD862C

#CD862C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.133 H 67.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD862C
RGB	rgb(205, 134, 44)
HSL	hsl(34, 65%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(34, 79%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 78.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.84, 19.98, 56.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.84, 59.81, 70.49°)
OKLab	oklab(67.84% 0.0505 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(67.84% 0.133 67.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.1593, 30.2144, 6.4154)
Luminance	0.3021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD862C #2C73CD

analogous

#CD352C #CD862C #C4CD2C

triadic

#CD862C #2CCD86 #862CCD

tetradic

#CD862C #2CCD35 #2C73CD #CD2CC4

square

#CD862C #2CCD35 #2C73CD #CD2CC4

split-complementary

#CD862C #2CC4CD #352CCD

monochromatic

#684416 #9B6521 #CD862C #DCA35B #E7BF8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#CD862C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#CD862C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD862C

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD862C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD862C	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E07574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd862c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 134, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.133 67.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2a96c',
    500: '#cd862c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd862c;
$custom-light: #e2a96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd862c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.54,
    "s": 64.659,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67836,
    "c": 0.13264,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD862C

secondary

#84A6D1

accent

#8AE840

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#170F07

muted

#857F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD862C

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

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