#CD8849#CD8849

#CD8849 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.116 H 61.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8849
RGB	rgb(205, 136, 73)
HSL	hsl(29, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(29, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.57, 20.36, 43.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.57, 48.40, 65.12°)
OKLab	oklab(68.48% 0.0557 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(68.48% 0.116 61.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.1860, 31.0716, 10.4463)
Luminance	0.3107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8849 #498ECD

analogous

#CD494C #CD8849 #CDCA49

triadic

#CD8849 #49CD88 #8849CD

tetradic

#CD8849 #4CCD49 #498ECD #CA49CD

square

#CD8849 #4CCD49 #498ECD #CA49CD

split-complementary

#CD8849 #49CDCA #494CCD

monochromatic

#7A4C22 #AA6A2F #CD8849 #DAA779 #E7C7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#CD8849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#CD8849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8849

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8849	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8E43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF797A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 136, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.116 61.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ab7e',
    500: '#cd8849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8849;
$custom-light: #e1ab7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.636,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68484,
    "c": 0.11579,
    "h": 61.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8849

secondary

#9DBAD5

accent

#97E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8849

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

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