#CD8C3D#CD8C3D

#CD8C3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.123 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8C3D
RGB	rgb(205, 140, 61)
HSL	hsl(33, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(33, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 70.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.41, 17.48, 50.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.41, 53.56, 70.95°)
OKLab	oklab(69.1% 0.0454 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(69.1% 0.123 68.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.3998, 32.0753, 8.7407)
Luminance	0.3207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8C3D #3D7ECD

analogous

#CD443D #CD8C3D #C6CD3D

triadic

#CD8C3D #3DCD8C #8C3DCD

tetradic

#CD8C3D #3DCD44 #3D7ECD #CD3DC6

square

#CD8C3D #3DCD44 #3D7ECD #CD3DC6

split-complementary

#CD8C3D #3DC6CD #443DCD

monochromatic

#724C1D #A36C2A #CD8C3D #DAA96E #E6C69E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#CD8C3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#CD8C3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8C3D

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8C3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8C3D	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)

#A29034

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8c3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 140, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.123 68.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ad76',
    500: '#cd8c3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8c3d;
$custom-light: #e1ad76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8c3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.917,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69096,
    "c": 0.12269,
    "h": 68.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8C3D

secondary

#93B0D2

accent

#8CE246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8C3D

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

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