#CD8B3A#CD8B3A

#CD8B3A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.125 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8B3A
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 58)
HSL	hsl(33, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(33, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 71.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.14, 17.87, 51.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.14, 54.72, 70.94°)
OKLab	oklab(68.88% 0.0461 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(68.88% 0.125 68.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.1757, 31.7530, 8.2785)
Luminance	0.3175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8B3A #3A7CCD

analogous

#CD423A #CD8B3A #C6CD3A

triadic

#CD8B3A #3ACD8B #8B3ACD

tetradic

#CD8B3A #3ACD42 #3A7CCD #CD3AC6

square

#CD8B3A #3ACD42 #3A7CCD #CD3AC6

split-complementary

#CD8B3A #3AC6CD #423ACD

monochromatic

#704B1C #A16B29 #CD8B3A #D9A86B #E6C49C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#CD8B3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#CD8B3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8B3A

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8B3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8B3A	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8b3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.125 68.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ad74',
    500: '#cd8b3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8b3a;
$custom-light: #e1ad74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8b3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.061,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6888,
    "c": 0.12459,
    "h": 68.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8B3A

secondary

#91AED2

accent

#8CE345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8B3A

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

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