#CD8C3F#CD8C3F

#CD8C3F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.121 H 67.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8C3F
RGB	rgb(205, 140, 63)
HSL	hsl(33, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(33, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 69.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.42, 17.59, 49.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.42, 52.74, 70.52°)
OKLab	oklab(69.12% 0.046 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(69.12% 0.121 67.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.4546, 32.0973, 9.0298)
Luminance	0.3209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8C3F #3F80CD

analogous

#CD453F #CD8C3F #C7CD3F

triadic

#CD8C3F #3FCD8C #8C3FCD

tetradic

#CD8C3F #3FCD45 #3F80CD #CD3FC7

square

#CD8C3F #3FCD45 #3F80CD #CD3FC7

split-complementary

#CD8C3F #3FC7CD #453FCD

monochromatic

#744C1E #A46D2B #CD8C3F #DAA970 #E6C6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#CD8C3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#CD8C3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8C3F

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8C3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8C3F	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19136

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8c3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 140, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.121 67.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ad78',
    500: '#cd8c3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8c3f;
$custom-light: #e1ad78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8c3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.535,
    "s": 58.678,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69116,
    "c": 0.12145,
    "h": 67.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8C3F

secondary

#95B1D3

accent

#8DE246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8C3F

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

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