#CD8966#CD8966

#CD8966 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.097 H 47.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8966
RGB	rgb(205, 137, 102)
HSL	hsl(20, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(20, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 50.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.20, 22.11, 29.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.20, 36.72, 52.98°)
OKLab	oklab(69.11% 0.0649 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(69.11% 0.097 47.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.5228, 31.8327, 16.7885)
Luminance	0.3183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8966 #66AACD

analogous

#CD6677 #CD8966 #CDBC66

triadic

#CD8966 #66CD89 #8966CD

tetradic

#CD8966 #77CD66 #66AACD #BC66CD

square

#CD8966 #77CD66 #66AACD #BC66CD

split-complementary

#CD8966 #66CDBC #6677CD

monochromatic

#8B4D2D #B9673D #CD8966 #DCAD94 #EBD0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#CD8966 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#CD8966 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8966

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8966	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8966	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9063

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9F66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8966;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 137, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.097 47.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfab92',
    500: '#cd8966',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8966;
$custom-light: #dfab92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8966",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.388,
    "s": 50.739,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69106,
    "c": 0.09676,
    "h": 47.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8966

secondary

#B4CEDB

accent

#8BBE27

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FCF4F1

border

#D5CECB

text

#16100D

muted

#847F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8966

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

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