#CD8B74#CD8B74

#CD8B74 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.088 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8B74
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 116)
HSL	hsl(16, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(16, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 43.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.92, 22.43, 22.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.92, 31.78, 45.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.74% 0.0673 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(69.74% 0.088 40)
XYZ	xyz(37.5636, 32.7081, 20.8545)
Luminance	0.3271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8B74 #74B6CD

analogous

#CD7489 #CD8B74 #CDB874

triadic

#CD8B74 #74CD8B #8B74CD

tetradic

#CD8B74 #89CD74 #74B6CD #B874CD

square

#CD8B74 #89CD74 #74B6CD #B874CD

split-complementary

#CD8B74 #74CDB8 #7489CD

monochromatic

#924D35 #BD6547 #CD8B74 #DDB1A1 #EDD6CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#CD8B74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#CD8B74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8B74

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8B74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8B74	1.00	2.78	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.78	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)

#9B9372

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA074

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8b74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.088 40.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfad9c',
    500: '#cd8b74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8b74;
$custom-light: #dfad9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8b74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.506,
    "s": 47.09,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69744,
    "c": 0.08778,
    "h": 40
  },
  "luminance": 0.32705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8B74

secondary

#BED6DE

accent

#95BA2B

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8B74

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

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