#CD8853#CD8853

#CD8853 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.109 H 57.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8853
RGB	rgb(205, 136, 83)
HSL	hsl(26, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(26, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.69, 21.06, 38.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.69, 44.23, 61.57°)
OKLab	oklab(68.62% 0.0592 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(68.62% 0.109 57.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.5446, 31.2150, 12.3350)
Luminance	0.3121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8853 #5398CD

analogous

#CD535B #CD8853 #CDC553

triadic

#CD8853 #53CD88 #8853CD

tetradic

#CD8853 #5BCD53 #5398CD #C553CD

square

#CD8853 #5BCD53 #5398CD #C553CD

split-complementary

#CD8853 #53CDC5 #535BCD

monochromatic

#804D25 #B06933 #CD8853 #DBA982 #E9CAB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#CD8853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#CD8853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8853

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8853	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8E4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 136, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.109 57.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ab84',
    500: '#cd8853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8853;
$custom-light: #e0ab84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.066,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68616,
    "c": 0.10928,
    "h": 57.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8853

secondary

#A5C1D7

accent

#9EDE4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8853

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

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