#CD8A4C#CD8A4C

#CD8A4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.113 H 61.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8A4C
RGB	rgb(205, 138, 76)
HSL	hsl(29, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(29, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 62.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.08, 19.47, 42.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.08, 47.18, 65.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.89% 0.0535 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(68.89% 0.113 61.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.5722, 31.6810, 11.0776)
Luminance	0.3168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8A4C #4C8FCD

analogous

#CD4C4F #CD8A4C #CDCA4C

triadic

#CD8A4C #4CCD8A #8A4CCD

tetradic

#CD8A4C #4FCD4C #4C8FCD #CA4CCD

square

#CD8A4C #4FCD4C #4C8FCD #CA4CCD

split-complementary

#CD8A4C #4CCDCA #4C4FCD

monochromatic

#7C4E23 #AC6B30 #CD8A4C #DAA97C #E8C9AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#CD8A4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#CD8A4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8A4C

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8A4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8A4C	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7B7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8a4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 138, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.113 61.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ac80',
    500: '#cd8a4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8a4c;
$custom-light: #e0ac80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8a4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.837,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68891,
    "c": 0.11332,
    "h": 61.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8A4C

secondary

#9FBBD5

accent

#97E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8A4C

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

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