#CD8A69#CD8A69

#CD8A69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.094 H 46.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8A69
RGB	rgb(205, 138, 105)
HSL	hsl(20, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(20, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 48.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.49, 21.85, 28.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.49, 35.54, 52.07°)
OKLab	oklab(69.34% 0.0645 0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(69.34% 0.094 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.8171, 32.1789, 17.6339)
Luminance	0.3218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8A69 #69ACCD

analogous

#CD697A #CD8A69 #CDBC69

triadic

#CD8A69 #69CD8A #8A69CD

tetradic

#CD8A69 #7ACD69 #69ACCD #BC69CD

square

#CD8A69 #7ACD69 #69ACCD #BC69CD

split-complementary

#CD8A69 #69CDBC #697ACD

monochromatic

#8D4E2F #BB673E #CD8A69 #DCAE97 #ECD2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#CD8A69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#CD8A69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8A69

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8A69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8A69	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9166

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9F69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8a69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 138, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.094 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfac94',
    500: '#cd8a69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8a69;
$custom-light: #dfac94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8a69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.8,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69344,
    "c": 0.0944,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8A69

secondary

#B6CFDC

accent

#8CBD28

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FCF4F1

border

#D5CECB

text

#16100D

muted

#847F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8A69

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

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