#CD8B54#CD8B54
#CD8B54 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.108 H 59.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD8B54 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 139, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 59%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.42, 19.50, 39.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.42, 43.82, 63.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.18% 0.0547 0.0927) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.18% 0.108 59.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0120, 32.0875, 12.6826) |
| Luminance | 0.3208 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.37
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.11
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.23
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.11
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.94
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD8B54 #5496CD
analogous
#CD545A #CD8B54 #CDC854
triadic
#CD8B54 #54CD8B #8B54CD
tetradic
#CD8B54 #5ACD54 #5496CD #C854CD
square
#CD8B54 #5ACD54 #5496CD #C854CD
split-complementary
#CD8B54 #54CDC8 #545ACD
monochromatic
#814F26 #B06C34 #CD8B54 #DBAB83 #E9CBB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#CD8B54 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.42
#CD8B54 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD8B54
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD8B54 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD8B54 | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.42 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F914F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9F55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE7D7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd8b54; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.108 59.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0ad85',
500: '#cd8b54',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd8b54; $custom-light: #e0ad85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd8b54",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 139,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.273,
"s": 54.751,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69184,
"c": 0.10765,
"h": 59.4
},
"luminance": 0.32084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD8B54
secondary
#A6C1D7
accent
#9BDE4A
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FCF4EF
border
#D5CECA
text
#16100B
muted
#847F7C