#CD8C3A#CD8C3A

#CD8C3A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.124 H 69.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8C3A
RGB	rgb(205, 140, 58)
HSL	hsl(33, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(33, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 71.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.38, 17.32, 51.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.38, 54.78, 71.56°)
OKLab	oklab(69.07% 0.0445 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(69.07% 0.125 69.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.3212, 32.0439, 8.3270)
Luminance	0.3204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8C3A #3A7BCD

analogous

#CD433A #CD8C3A #C5CD3A

triadic

#CD8C3A #3ACD8C #8C3ACD

tetradic

#CD8C3A #3ACD43 #3A7BCD #CD3AC5

square

#CD8C3A #3ACD43 #3A7BCD #CD3AC5

split-complementary

#CD8C3A #3AC5CD #433ACD

monochromatic

#704B1C #A16C29 #CD8C3A #D9A86B #E6C59C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#CD8C3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#CD8C3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8C3A

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8C3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8C3A	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8c3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 140, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.124 69.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ad74',
    500: '#cd8c3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8c3a;
$custom-light: #e1ad74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8c3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.469,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69067,
    "c": 0.1245,
    "h": 69.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8C3A

secondary

#91AED2

accent

#8BE345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8C3A

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

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