#CD8D55#CD8D55

#CD8D55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.106 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8D55
RGB	rgb(205, 141, 85)
HSL	hsl(28, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(28, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.91, 18.48, 39.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.91, 43.45, 64.82°)
OKLab	oklab(69.57% 0.0518 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(69.57% 0.106 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3436, 32.6877, 12.9878)
Luminance	0.3268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8D55 #5595CD

analogous

#CD5559 #CD8D55 #CDC955

triadic

#CD8D55 #55CD8D #8D55CD

tetradic

#CD8D55 #59CD55 #5595CD #C955CD

square

#CD8D55 #59CD55 #5595CD #C955CD

split-complementary

#CD8D55 #55CDC9 #5559CD

monochromatic

#825126 #B16E34 #CD8D55 #DBAD84 #E9CCB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#CD8D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#CD8D55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8D55

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8D55	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7F80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 141, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.106 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ae86',
    500: '#cd8d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8d55;
$custom-light: #e0ae86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6957,
    "c": 0.10643,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8D55

secondary

#A6C1D7

accent

#99DE4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8D55

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

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