#CD8A5F#CD8A5F

#CD8A5F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.101 H 53.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8A5F
RGB	rgb(205, 138, 95)
HSL	hsl(23, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(23, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 53.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.33, 20.93, 33.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.33, 39.32, 57.84°)
OKLab	oklab(69.17% 0.0605 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(69.17% 0.101 53)
XYZ	xyz(36.3330, 31.9853, 15.0845)
Luminance	0.3198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8A5F #5FA2CD

analogous

#CD5F6B #CD8A5F #CDC15F

triadic

#CD8A5F #5FCD8A #8A5FCD

tetradic

#CD8A5F #6BCD5F #5FA2CD #C15FCD

square

#CD8A5F #6BCD5F #5FA2CD #C15FCD

split-complementary

#CD8A5F #5FCDC1 #5F6BCD

monochromatic

#874F2A #B66A39 #CD8A5F #DCAC8E #EACEBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#CD8A5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#CD8A5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8A5F

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8A5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8A5F	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D915B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9F5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7D7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8a5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 138, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.101 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfac8d',
    500: '#cd8a5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8a5f;
$custom-light: #dfac8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8a5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.455,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69168,
    "c": 0.10062,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.31982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8A5F

secondary

#AEC9DA

accent

#A4DC4C

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#16100C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8A5F

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

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