#CD8B44#CD8B44

#CD8B44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.118 H 65.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8B44
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 68)
HSL	hsl(31, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(31, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 66.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.23, 18.42, 47.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.23, 50.60, 68.65°)
OKLab	oklab(68.98% 0.0492 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(68.98% 0.118 65.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.4553, 31.8648, 9.7509)
Luminance	0.3186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8B44 #4486CD

analogous

#CD4644 #CD8B44 #CACD44

triadic

#CD8B44 #44CD8B #8B44CD

tetradic

#CD8B44 #44CD46 #4486CD #CD44CA

square

#CD8B44 #44CD46 #4486CD #CD44CA

split-complementary

#CD8B44 #44CACD #4644CD

monochromatic

#774D20 #A76C2D #CD8B44 #DAA974 #E7C7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#CD8B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#CD8B44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8B44

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8B44	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0903D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.118 65.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ad7b',
    500: '#cd8b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8b44;
$custom-light: #e1ad7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.095,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68982,
    "c": 0.11839,
    "h": 65.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8B44

secondary

#99B5D4

accent

#91E147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8B44

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

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