#CD8B50#CD8B50

#CD8B50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.110 H 61.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8B50
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 80)
HSL	hsl(28, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(28, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.36, 19.20, 41.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.36, 45.51, 65.04°)
OKLab	oklab(69.13% 0.0533 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(69.13% 0.11 61.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.8597, 32.0266, 11.8810)
Luminance	0.3202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8B50 #5092CD

analogous

#CD5053 #CD8B50 #CDCA50

triadic

#CD8B50 #50CD8B #8B50CD

tetradic

#CD8B50 #53CD50 #5092CD #CA50CD

square

#CD8B50 #53CD50 #5092CD #CA50CD

split-complementary

#CD8B50 #50CDCA #5053CD

monochromatic

#7E4F24 #AE6C32 #CD8B50 #DBAB80 #E8CAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#CD8B50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#CD8B50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8B50

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8B50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8B50	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F904B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7D7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8b50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.110 61.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ad83',
    500: '#cd8b50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8b50;
$custom-light: #e0ad83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8b50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.32,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69129,
    "c": 0.11038,
    "h": 61.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8B50

secondary

#A2BED6

accent

#98DF49

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8B50

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

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