#CD8D35#CD8D35

#CD8D35 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.127 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8D35
RGB	rgb(205, 141, 53)
HSL	hsl(35, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(35, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 74.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.58, 16.54, 54.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.58, 56.83, 73.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.21% 0.0415 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(69.21% 0.127 71)
XYZ	xyz(35.3469, 32.2890, 7.7383)
Luminance	0.3229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8D35 #3575CD

analogous

#CD4135 #CD8D35 #C1CD35

triadic

#CD8D35 #35CD8D #8D35CD

tetradic

#CD8D35 #35CD41 #3575CD #CD35C1

square

#CD8D35 #35CD41 #3575CD #CD35C1

split-complementary

#CD8D35 #35C1CD #4135CD

monochromatic

#6D4A1B #9E6C27 #CD8D35 #D9A966 #E5C497

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#CD8D35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#CD8D35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8D35

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8D35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8D35	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8d35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 141, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.127 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ae72',
    500: '#cd8d35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8d35;
$custom-light: #e1ae72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8d35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.737,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69212,
    "c": 0.12733,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.32286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8D35

secondary

#8DAAD1

accent

#87E344

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8D35

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

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