#CD8A3C#CD8A3C

#CD8A3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.124 H 67.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8A3C
RGB	rgb(205, 138, 60)
HSL	hsl(32, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(32, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 70.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.92, 18.51, 50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.92, 53.85, 69.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.71% 0.0483 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(68.71% 0.124 67)
XYZ	xyz(35.0835, 31.4855, 8.5037)
Luminance	0.3148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8A3C #3C7FCD

analogous

#CD423C #CD8A3C #C8CD3C

triadic

#CD8A3C #3CCD8A #8A3CCD

tetradic

#CD8A3C #3CCD42 #3C7FCD #CD3CC8

square

#CD8A3C #3CCD42 #3C7FCD #CD3CC8

split-complementary

#CD8A3C #3CC8CD #423CCD

monochromatic

#714B1D #A26A2A #CD8A3C #D9A76D #E6C49D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#CD8A3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#CD8A3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8A3C

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8A3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8A3C	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08F33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8a3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 138, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.124 67.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ac76',
    500: '#cd8a3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8a3c;
$custom-light: #e1ac76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8a3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.276,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68712,
    "c": 0.12352,
    "h": 67
  },
  "luminance": 0.31482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8A3C

secondary

#93B0D2

accent

#8EE245

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8A3C

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

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