#CD8D49#CD8D49

#CD8D49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.115 H 65.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8D49
RGB	rgb(205, 141, 73)
HSL	hsl(31, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(31, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.76, 17.64, 45.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.76, 48.58, 68.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.41% 0.0476 0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(69.41% 0.115 65.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.9067, 32.5129, 10.6866)
Luminance	0.3251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8D49 #4989CD

analogous

#CD4B49 #CD8D49 #CBCD49

triadic

#CD8D49 #49CD8D #8D49CD

tetradic

#CD8D49 #49CD4B #4989CD #CD49CB

square

#CD8D49 #49CD4B #4989CD #CD49CB

split-complementary

#CD8D49 #49CBCD #4B49CD

monochromatic

#7A4F22 #AA6E2F #CD8D49 #DAAB79 #E7C9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#CD8D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#CD8D49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8D49

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8D49	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A04A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7E7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 141, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.115 65.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ae7e',
    500: '#cd8d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8d49;
$custom-light: #e0ae7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.909,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69413,
    "c": 0.11479,
    "h": 65.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8D49

secondary

#9DB8D5

accent

#92E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8D49

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

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