#CD8B5C#CD8B5C

#CD8B5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.102 H 55.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8B5C
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 92)
HSL	hsl(25, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(25, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 55.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.52, 20.13, 35.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.52, 40.50, 60.19°)
OKLab	oklab(69.3% 0.0577 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(69.3% 0.102 55.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.3434, 32.2200, 14.4281)
Luminance	0.3222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8B5C #5C9ECD

analogous

#CD5C65 #CD8B5C #CDC45C

triadic

#CD8B5C #5CCD8B #8B5CCD

tetradic

#CD8B5C #65CD5C #5C9ECD #C45CCD

square

#CD8B5C #65CD5C #5C9ECD #C45CCD

split-complementary

#CD8B5C #5CCDC4 #5C65CD

monochromatic

#865029 #B46B37 #CD8B5C #DBAC8B #EACEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#CD8B5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#CD8B5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8B5C

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8B5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8B5C	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)

#9E9158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA05C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8b5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.102 55.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ad8b',
    500: '#cd8b5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8b5c;
$custom-light: #e0ad8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8b5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.956,
    "s": 53.052,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69304,
    "c": 0.10219,
    "h": 55.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8B5C

secondary

#ACC6D9

accent

#A0DC4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#16100C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8B5C

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

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