#CD8737#CD8737

#CD8737 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.127 H 66.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8737
RGB	rgb(205, 135, 55)
HSL	hsl(32, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(32, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 73.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.16, 19.90, 52.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.16, 55.72, 69.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% 0.0517 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.127 66)
XYZ	xyz(34.5330, 30.5861, 7.6987)
Luminance	0.3058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8737 #377DCD

analogous

#CD3C37 #CD8737 #C8CD37

triadic

#CD8737 #37CD87 #8737CD

tetradic

#CD8737 #37CD3C #377DCD #CD37C8

square

#CD8737 #37CD3C #377DCD #CD37C8

split-complementary

#CD8737 #37C8CD #3C37CD

monochromatic

#6E481C #9F6728 #CD8737 #D9A468 #E5C299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#CD8737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#CD8737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8737

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8737	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 135, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.127 66.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1aa72',
    500: '#cd8737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8737;
$custom-light: #e1aa72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68109,
    "c": 0.12686,
    "h": 66
  },
  "luminance": 0.30583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8737

secondary

#8FAED1

accent

#8FE345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8737

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

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