#CD8740#CD8740
#CD8740 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.122 H 63.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD8740 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 135, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 68.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.24, 20.36, 47.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.24, 52.11, 67.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.2% 0.0544 0.1088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.122 63.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7688, 30.6804, 8.9403) |
| Luminance | 0.3068 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 0.78
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 2.57
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 2.66
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.50
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.97
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD8740 #4086CD
analogous
#CD4140 #CD8740 #CCCD40
triadic
#CD8740 #40CD87 #8740CD
tetradic
#CD8740 #40CD41 #4086CD #CD40CC
square
#CD8740 #40CD41 #4086CD #CD40CC
split-complementary
#CD8740 #40CCCD #4140CD
monochromatic
#744A1E #A5682B #CD8740 #DAA571 #E6C4A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#CD8740 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.14
#CD8740 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD8740
7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD8740 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD8740 | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.14 | 7.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8D38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9D41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF7777
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd8740; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 135, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.122 63.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1aa78',
500: '#cd8740',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd8740; $custom-light: #e1aa78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd8740",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 135,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.213,
"s": 58.506,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68197,
"c": 0.12165,
"h": 63.5
},
"luminance": 0.30677
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD8740
secondary
#96B4D3
accent
#93E246
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FDF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B