#CD8C53#CD8C53

#CD8C53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.108 H 60.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8C53
RGB	rgb(205, 140, 83)
HSL	hsl(28, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(28, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.64, 18.88, 40.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.64, 44.27, 64.76°)
OKLab	oklab(69.36% 0.0527 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(69.36% 0.108 60.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.1185, 32.3628, 12.5263)
Luminance	0.3236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8C53 #5394CD

analogous

#CD5357 #CD8C53 #CDC953

triadic

#CD8C53 #53CD8C #8C53CD

tetradic

#CD8C53 #57CD53 #5394CD #C953CD

square

#CD8C53 #57CD53 #5394CD #C953CD

split-complementary

#CD8C53 #53CDC9 #5357CD

monochromatic

#805025 #B06D33 #CD8C53 #DBAC82 #E9CBB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#CD8C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#CD8C53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8C53

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8C53	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0914E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA054

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 140, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.108 60.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ad85',
    500: '#cd8c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8c53;
$custom-light: #e0ad85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.033,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69356,
    "c": 0.10807,
    "h": 60.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8C53

secondary

#A5C0D7

accent

#99DE4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8C53

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

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