#CD8A6E#CD8A6E
#CD8A6E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.092 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD8A6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 138, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 49%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 46.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.58, 22.34, 25.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.58, 33.82, 48.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.44% 0.0665 0.063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.44% 0.092 43.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0817, 32.2847, 19.0274) |
| Luminance | 0.3228 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.91
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.42
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.83
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 8.14
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 9.06
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 9.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD8A6E #6EB1CD
analogous
#CD6E82 #CD8A6E #CDBA6E
triadic
#CD8A6E #6ECD8A #8A6ECD
tetradic
#CD8A6E #82CD6E #6EB1CD #BA6ECD
square
#CD8A6E #82CD6E #6EB1CD #BA6ECD
split-complementary
#CD8A6E #6ECDBA #6E82CD
monochromatic
#8F4D31 #BD6641 #CD8A6E #DDAF9C #ECD3C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#CD8A6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.46
#CD8A6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD8A6E
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD8A6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD8A6E | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.46 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B916C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA06E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC7F83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd8a6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 138, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.092 43.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfac98',
500: '#cd8a6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd8a6e; $custom-light: #dfac98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd8a6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 138,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.684,
"s": 48.718,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6944,
"c": 0.09158,
"h": 43.5
},
"luminance": 0.32282
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD8A6E
secondary
#BAD3DD
accent
#91BC29
background
#FEFAF9
surface
#FCF4F2
border
#D5CECC
text
#15100D
muted
#847F7E