#CD8B73#CD8B73
#CD8B73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.088 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD8B73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 139, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 47%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 44%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 43.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.91, 22.32, 23.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.91, 32.08, 45.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.72% 0.0668 0.0577) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.72% 0.088 40.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5057, 32.6850, 20.5498) |
| Luminance | 0.3268 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.56
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.61
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.84
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 8.11
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 8.64
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 8.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD8B73 #73B5CD
analogous
#CD7388 #CD8B73 #CDB873
triadic
#CD8B73 #73CD8B #8B73CD
tetradic
#CD8B73 #88CD73 #73B5CD #B873CD
square
#CD8B73 #88CD73 #73B5CD #B873CD
split-complementary
#CD8B73 #73CDB8 #7388CD
monochromatic
#924D34 #BD6646 #CD8B73 #DDB0A0 #EDD6CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#CD8B73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.54
#CD8B73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD8B73
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD8B73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD8B73 | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.54 | 7.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9371
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA073
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC8185
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd8b73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.088 40.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfad9b',
500: '#cd8b73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd8b73; $custom-light: #dfad9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd8b73",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 139,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16,
"s": 47.368,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69723,
"c": 0.08827,
"h": 40.8
},
"luminance": 0.32682
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD8B73
secondary
#BED5DE
accent
#94BB2B
background
#FDFAF9
surface
#FBF4F2
border
#D4CECC
text
#15100E
muted
#837F7E