#CD8D5A#CD8D5A

#CD8D5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.103 H 58.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8D5A
RGB	rgb(205, 141, 90)
HSL	hsl(27, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(27, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 56.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.97, 18.88, 36.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.97, 41.33, 62.82°)
OKLab	oklab(69.64% 0.0537 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(69.64% 0.103 58.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.5493, 32.7700, 14.0711)
Luminance	0.3277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8D5A #5A9ACD

analogous

#CD5A60 #CD8D5A #CDC75A

triadic

#CD8D5A #5ACD8D #8D5ACD

tetradic

#CD8D5A #60CD5A #5A9ACD #C75ACD

square

#CD8D5A #60CD5A #5A9ACD #C75ACD

split-complementary

#CD8D5A #5ACDC7 #5A60CD

monochromatic

#845128 #B36E36 #CD8D5A #DBAD89 #E9CEB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#CD8D5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#CD8D5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8D5A

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8D5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8D5A	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA15A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8081

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8d5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 141, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.103 58.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ae89',
    500: '#cd8d5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8d5a;
$custom-light: #e0ae89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8d5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.609,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69644,
    "c": 0.10291,
    "h": 58.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8D5A

secondary

#AAC4D8

accent

#9CDD4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#16100C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8D5A

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

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