#CD8B5A#CD8B5A

#CD8B5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.104 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8B5A
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 90)
HSL	hsl(26, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(26, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 56.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.50, 19.97, 36.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.50, 41.32, 61.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.27% 0.057 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(69.27% 0.104 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.2571, 32.1855, 13.9737)
Luminance	0.3218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8B5A #5A9CCD

analogous

#CD5A63 #CD8B5A #CDC45A

triadic

#CD8B5A #5ACD8B #8B5ACD

tetradic

#CD8B5A #63CD5A #5A9CCD #C45ACD

square

#CD8B5A #63CD5A #5A9CCD #C45ACD

split-complementary

#CD8B5A #5ACDC4 #5A63CD

monochromatic

#844F28 #B36C36 #CD8B5A #DBAC89 #E9CDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#CD8B5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#CD8B5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8B5A

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8B5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8B5A	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA05A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8b5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.104 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ad89',
    500: '#cd8b5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8b5a;
$custom-light: #e0ad89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8b5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.565,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69273,
    "c": 0.10355,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8B5A

secondary

#AAC5D8

accent

#9FDD4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8B5A

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

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