#CD8B5B#CD8B5B

#CD8B5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.103 H 56.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8B5B
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 91)
HSL	hsl(25, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(25, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 55.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.51, 20.05, 35.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.51, 40.91, 60.66°)
OKLab	oklab(69.29% 0.0573 0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(69.29% 0.103 56.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3000, 32.2027, 14.1994)
Luminance	0.3220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8B5B #5B9DCD

analogous

#CD5B64 #CD8B5B #CDC45B

triadic

#CD8B5B #5BCD8B #8B5BCD

tetradic

#CD8B5B #64CD5B #5B9DCD #C45BCD

square

#CD8B5B #64CD5B #5B9DCD #C45BCD

split-complementary

#CD8B5B #5BCDC4 #5B64CD

monochromatic

#854F29 #B46C37 #CD8B5B #DBAC8A #EACDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#CD8B5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#CD8B5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8B5B

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8B5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8B5B	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)

#9E9157

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA05B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8b5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.103 56.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ad8a',
    500: '#cd8b5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8b5b;
$custom-light: #e0ad8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8b5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.263,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69288,
    "c": 0.10287,
    "h": 56.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8B5B

secondary

#ABC5D9

accent

#9FDD4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#16100C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8B5B

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

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