#CD8A4A#CD8A4A

#CD8A4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.115 H 62.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CD8A4A
RGBrgb(205, 138, 74)
HSLhsl(29, 57%, 55%)
HSVhsv(29, 64%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32.7%, 63.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(63.06, 19.34, 43.96)
CIE-LCHlch(63.06, 48.02, 66.26°)
OKLaboklab(68.87% 0.0528 0.1018)
OKLCHoklch(68.87% 0.115 62.6)
XYZxyz(35.5038, 31.6536, 10.7171)
Luminance0.3165 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CD8A4A #4A8DCD
analogous
#CD4A4C #CD8A4A #CDCC4A
triadic
#CD8A4A #4ACD8A #8A4ACD
tetradic
#CD8A4A #4CCD4A #4A8DCD #CC4ACD
square
#CD8A4A #4CCD4A #4A8DCD #CC4ACD
split-complementary
#CD8A4A #4ACDCC #4A4CCD
monochromatic
#7B4D22 #AB6B2F #CD8A4A #DAA97A #E7C8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86
#CD8A4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33
#CD8A4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8A4A
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CD8A4A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CD8A4A1.002.867.337.33
#FFFFFF2.861.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3321.001.001.00
##0000007.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8F44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9F4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF7B7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cd8a4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 138, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.115 62.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ac7e',
    500: '#cd8a4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cd8a4a;
$custom-light: #e0ac7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cd8a4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.313,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68866,
    "c": 0.11466,
    "h": 62.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CD8A4A
secondary
#9EBAD5
accent
#96E048
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FDF4EE
border
#D5CEC9
text
#16100A
muted
#847F7C

Preview Lab

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#CD8A4A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva