#CD8970#CD8970

#CD8970 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.091 H 41.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8970
RGB	rgb(205, 137, 112)
HSL	hsl(16, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(16, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 45.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.38, 23.09, 24.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.38, 33.31, 46.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.3% 0.0689 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(69.3% 0.091 41)
XYZ	xyz(37.0490, 32.0432, 19.5597)
Luminance	0.3204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8970 #70B4CD

analogous

#CD7086 #CD8970 #CDB870

triadic

#CD8970 #70CD89 #8970CD

tetradic

#CD8970 #86CD70 #70B4CD #B870CD

square

#CD8970 #86CD70 #70B4CD #B870CD

split-complementary

#CD8970 #70CDB8 #7086CD

monochromatic

#904C32 #BD6443 #CD8970 #DDAE9D #EDD4CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#CD8970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#CD8970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8970

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8970	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A916E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9F70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 137, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.091 41.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfac99',
    500: '#cd8970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8970;
$custom-light: #dfac99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.129,
    "s": 48.187,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69298,
    "c": 0.09127,
    "h": 41
  },
  "luminance": 0.3204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8970

secondary

#BBD4DD

accent

#94BB2A

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FCF4F2

border

#D5CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#847F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8970

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

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