#CD8961#CD8961

#CD8961 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.100 H 50.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8961
RGB	rgb(205, 137, 97)
HSL	hsl(22, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(22, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 52.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.12, 21.65, 31.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.12, 38.59, 55.87°)
OKLab	oklab(69.02% 0.0629 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(69.02% 0.1 50.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.2823, 31.7365, 15.5218)
Luminance	0.3173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8961 #61A5CD

analogous

#CD616F #CD8961 #CDBF61

triadic

#CD8961 #61CD89 #8961CD

tetradic

#CD8961 #6FCD61 #61A5CD #BF61CD

square

#CD8961 #6FCD61 #61A5CD #BF61CD

split-complementary

#CD8961 #61CDBF #616FCD

monochromatic

#884E2B #B7683A #CD8961 #DCAC8F #EACEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#CD8961 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#CD8961 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8961

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8961	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8961	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C905E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9F61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8961;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 137, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.100 50.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfab8e',
    500: '#cd8961',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8961;
$custom-light: #dfab8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8961",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.222,
    "s": 51.923,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69019,
    "c": 0.09981,
    "h": 50.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8961

secondary

#B0CADA

accent

#A6DB4C

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#16100C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8961

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

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