#CD8640#CD8640

#CD8640 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.122 H 62.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8640
RGB	rgb(205, 134, 64)
HSL	hsl(30, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(30, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 68.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.00, 20.91, 47.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.00, 52.09, 66.33°)
OKLab	oklab(68.01% 0.056 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(68.01% 0.122 62.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.6299, 30.4027, 8.8940)
Luminance	0.3040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8640 #4087CD

analogous

#CD4041 #CD8640 #CDCC40

triadic

#CD8640 #40CD86 #8640CD

tetradic

#CD8640 #41CD40 #4087CD #CC40CD

square

#CD8640 #41CD40 #4087CD #CC40CD

split-complementary

#CD8640 #40CDCC #4041CD

monochromatic

#74491E #A5672B #CD8640 #DAA571 #E6C3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#CD8640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#CD8640 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8640

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8640	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)

#9C8C38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 134, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.122 62.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1a978',
    500: '#cd8640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8640;
$custom-light: #e1a978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.787,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68013,
    "c": 0.12189,
    "h": 62.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8640

secondary

#96B5D3

accent

#94E246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8640

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

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