#CD8B3C#CD8B3C

#CD8B3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.123 H 67.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8B3C
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 60)
HSL	hsl(33, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(33, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 70.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.16, 17.97, 50.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.16, 53.91, 70.53°)
OKLab	oklab(68.9% 0.0467 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(68.9% 0.123 67.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.2276, 31.7737, 8.5517)
Luminance	0.3177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8B3C #3C7ECD

analogous

#CD433C #CD8B3C #C6CD3C

triadic

#CD8B3C #3CCD8B #8B3CCD

tetradic

#CD8B3C #3CCD43 #3C7ECD #CD3CC6

square

#CD8B3C #3CCD43 #3C7ECD #CD3CC6

split-complementary

#CD8B3C #3CC6CD #433CCD

monochromatic

#714B1D #A26B2A #CD8B3C #D9A86D #E6C59D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#CD8B3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#CD8B3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8B3C

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8B3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8B3C	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)

#A19033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8b3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.123 67.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ad76',
    500: '#cd8b3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8b3c;
$custom-light: #e1ad76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8b3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.69,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68899,
    "c": 0.1234,
    "h": 67.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8B3C

secondary

#93B0D2

accent

#8DE245

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8B3C

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

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