#CD8946#CD8946

#CD8946 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.117 H 63.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8946
RGB	rgb(205, 137, 70)
HSL	hsl(30, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(30, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 65.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.77, 19.63, 45.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.77, 49.68, 66.73°)
OKLab	oklab(68.63% 0.0531 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(68.63% 0.117 63.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.2305, 31.3158, 9.9823)
Luminance	0.3131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8946 #468ACD

analogous

#CD4647 #CD8946 #CDCD46

triadic

#CD8946 #46CD89 #8946CD

tetradic

#CD8946 #47CD46 #468ACD #CD46CD

square

#CD8946 #47CD46 #468ACD #CD46CD

split-complementary

#CD8946 #46CDCD #4647CD

monochromatic

#784C20 #A86A2D #CD8946 #DAA876 #E7C6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#CD8946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#CD8946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8946

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8946	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 137, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.117 63.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ab7c',
    500: '#cd8946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8946;
$custom-light: #e1ab7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.778,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68633,
    "c": 0.11748,
    "h": 63.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8946

secondary

#9BB8D4

accent

#94E147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8946

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

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