#CD8950#CD8950
#CD8950 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.111 H 59.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD8950 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 137, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 56%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 61%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 61%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.89, 20.29, 40.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.89, 45.48, 63.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.76% 0.0565 0.0954) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.76% 0.111 59.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5728, 31.4527, 11.7853) |
| Luminance | 0.3145 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 2.79
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 3.71
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.24
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.44
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 6.53
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD8950 #5094CD
analogous
#CD5055 #CD8950 #CDC850
triadic
#CD8950 #50CD89 #8950CD
tetradic
#CD8950 #55CD50 #5094CD #C850CD
square
#CD8950 #55CD50 #5094CD #C850CD
split-complementary
#CD8950 #50CDC8 #5055CD
monochromatic
#7E4D24 #AE6A32 #CD8950 #DBA980 #E8C9AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#CD8950 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.29
#CD8950 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD8950
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD8950 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD8950 | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.29 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8F4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9E51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE7B7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd8950; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 137, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.111 59.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0ab82',
500: '#cd8950',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd8950; $custom-light: #e0ab82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd8950",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 137,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.36,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68759,
"c": 0.11093,
"h": 59.4
},
"luminance": 0.3145
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD8950
secondary
#A2BFD6
accent
#9ADF49
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FCF4EF
border
#D5CECA
text
#16100A
muted
#847F7C