#CD8A3E#CD8A3E

#CD8A3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.122 H 66.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8A3E
RGB	rgb(205, 138, 62)
HSL	hsl(32, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(32, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 69.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.93, 18.62, 49.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.93, 53.04, 69.45°)
OKLab	oklab(68.73% 0.0489 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(68.73% 0.122 66.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1374, 31.5070, 8.7874)
Luminance	0.3150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8A3E #3E81CD

analogous

#CD423E #CD8A3E #C9CD3E

triadic

#CD8A3E #3ECD8A #8A3ECD

tetradic

#CD8A3E #3ECD42 #3E81CD #CD3EC9

square

#CD8A3E #3ECD42 #3E81CD #CD3EC9

split-complementary

#CD8A3E #3EC9CD #423ECD

monochromatic

#734B1E #A36B2A #CD8A3E #DAA76F #E6C59F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#CD8A3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#CD8A3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8A3E

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8A3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8A3E	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)

#A08F35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 138, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.122 66.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ac77',
    500: '#cd8a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8a3e;
$custom-light: #e1ac77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.888,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68732,
    "c": 0.12231,
    "h": 66.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8A3E

secondary

#94B1D3

accent

#8FE246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8A3E

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

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