#CD8648#CD8648

#CD8648 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.117 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8648
RGB	rgb(205, 134, 72)
HSL	hsl(28, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(28, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 64.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.08, 21.38, 43.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.08, 48.79, 64.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68.1% 0.0586 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(68.1% 0.117 59.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.8741, 30.5004, 10.1801)
Luminance	0.3050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8648 #488FCD

analogous

#CD484D #CD8648 #CDC948

triadic

#CD8648 #48CD86 #8648CD

tetradic

#CD8648 #4DCD48 #488FCD #C948CD

square

#CD8648 #4DCD48 #488FCD #C948CD

split-complementary

#CD8648 #48CDC9 #484DCD

monochromatic

#794A21 #A9682E #CD8648 #DAA678 #E7C6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#CD8648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#CD8648 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8648

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8648	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8C42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 134, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.117 59.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1a97d',
    500: '#cd8648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8648;
$custom-light: #e1a97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.97,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68104,
    "c": 0.117,
    "h": 59.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8648

secondary

#9CBAD5

accent

#99E047

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8648

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

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