#CD8C4D#CD8C4D
#CD8C4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.112 H 63.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD8C4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 140, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 62.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.57, 18.45, 43.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.57, 46.83, 66.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.28% 0.0506 0.1002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.28% 0.112 63.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8968, 32.2741, 11.3587) |
| Luminance | 0.3227 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 2.39
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.53
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 3.68
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.39
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 6.75
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD8C4D #4D8ECD
analogous
#CD4D4E #CD8C4D #CDCC4D
triadic
#CD8C4D #4DCD8C #8C4DCD
tetradic
#CD8C4D #4ECD4D #4D8ECD #CC4DCD
square
#CD8C4D #4ECD4D #4D8ECD #CC4DCD
split-complementary
#CD8C4D #4DCDCC #4D4ECD
monochromatic
#7D4F23 #AC6D30 #CD8C4D #DAAB7D #E8CAAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#CD8C4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.45
#CD8C4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD8C4D
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD8C4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD8C4D | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.45 | 7.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09147
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A04E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE7E7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd8c4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 140, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.112 63.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0ad81',
500: '#cd8c4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd8c4d; $custom-light: #e0ad81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd8c4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 140,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.531,
"s": 56.14,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69276,
"c": 0.11222,
"h": 63.2
},
"luminance": 0.32271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD8C4D
secondary
#A0BBD6
accent
#95DF48
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4EE
border
#D5CEC9
text
#16100A
muted
#847F7C