#CD8951#CD8951

#CD8951 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.110 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8951
RGB	rgb(205, 137, 81)
HSL	hsl(27, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(27, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 60.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.90, 20.36, 40.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.90, 45.06, 63.13°)
OKLab	oklab(68.77% 0.0569 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(68.77% 0.11 58.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.6100, 31.4676, 11.9814)
Luminance	0.3146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8951 #5195CD

analogous

#CD5157 #CD8951 #CDC751

triadic

#CD8951 #51CD89 #8951CD

tetradic

#CD8951 #57CD51 #5195CD #C751CD

square

#CD8951 #57CD51 #5195CD #C751CD

split-complementary

#CD8951 #51CDC7 #5157CD

monochromatic

#7F4D25 #AF6A32 #CD8951 #DBA981 #E8C9B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#CD8951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#CD8951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8951

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8951	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)

#9D8F4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7B7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 137, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.110 58.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ab83',
    500: '#cd8951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8951;
$custom-light: #e0ab83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.097,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68772,
    "c": 0.11026,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8951

secondary

#A3BFD7

accent

#9BDF49

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8951

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

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