#CD8A68#CD8A68

#CD8A68 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.095 H 47.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8A68
RGB	rgb(205, 138, 104)
HSL	hsl(20, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(20, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 49.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.47, 21.75, 28.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.47, 35.90, 52.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.33% 0.0641 0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(69.33% 0.095 47.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.7660, 32.1585, 17.3648)
Luminance	0.3216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8A68 #68ABCD

analogous

#CD6878 #CD8A68 #CDBC68

triadic

#CD8A68 #68CD8A #8A68CD

tetradic

#CD8A68 #78CD68 #68ABCD #BC68CD

square

#CD8A68 #78CD68 #68ABCD #BC68CD

split-complementary

#CD8A68 #68CDBC #6878CD

monochromatic

#8C4E2E #BA683E #CD8A68 #DCAE96 #EBD1C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#CD8A68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#CD8A68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8A68

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8A68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8A68	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9165

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9F68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8a68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 138, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.095 47.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfac93',
    500: '#cd8a68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8a68;
$custom-light: #dfac93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8a68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.198,
    "s": 50.249,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69325,
    "c": 0.09498,
    "h": 47.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8A68

secondary

#B5CFDC

accent

#8BBE28

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FCF4F1

border

#D5CECB

text

#16100D

muted

#847F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8A68

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

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