#CD8A6C#CD8A6C
#CD8A6C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.093 H 44.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD8A6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 138, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 49%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 47%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 47.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.54, 22.14, 26.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.54, 34.49, 50.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.4% 0.0657 0.0654) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.4% 0.093 44.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9740, 32.2417, 18.4604) |
| Luminance | 0.3224 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.10
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.47
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.03
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 8.01
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 9.24
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 9.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD8A6C #6CAFCD
analogous
#CD6C7F #CD8A6C #CDBB6C
triadic
#CD8A6C #6CCD8A #8A6CCD
tetradic
#CD8A6C #7FCD6C #6CAFCD #BB6CCD
square
#CD8A6C #7FCD6C #6CAFCD #BB6CCD
split-complementary
#CD8A6C #6CCDBB #6C7FCD
monochromatic
#8E4D30 #BC6640 #CD8A6C #DDAE9A #ECD3C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#CD8A6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.45
#CD8A6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD8A6C
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD8A6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD8A6C | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.45 | 7.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B916A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9F6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD7F82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd8a6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 138, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.093 44.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfac96',
500: '#cd8a6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd8a6c; $custom-light: #dfac96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd8a6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 138,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.557,
"s": 49.239,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69401,
"c": 0.09268,
"h": 44.9
},
"luminance": 0.32239
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD8A6C
secondary
#B8D1DD
accent
#8FBD29
background
#FEFAF9
surface
#FCF4F2
border
#D5CECC
text
#16100D
muted
#847F7E