#CD8D72#CD8D72

#CD8D72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.087 H 43.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8D72
RGB	rgb(205, 141, 114)
HSL	hsl(18, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(18, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 44.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.36, 21.12, 24.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.36, 32.13, 48.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% 0.0632 0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.087 43.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.7407, 33.2466, 20.3458)
Luminance	0.3324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8D72 #72B2CD

analogous

#CD7285 #CD8D72 #CDBA72

triadic

#CD8D72 #72CD8D #8D72CD

tetradic

#CD8D72 #85CD72 #72B2CD #BA72CD

square

#CD8D72 #85CD72 #72B2CD #BA72CD

split-complementary

#CD8D72 #72CDBA #7285CD

monochromatic

#914F33 #BD6845 #CD8D72 #DDB29F #EDD6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#CD8D72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#CD8D72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8D72

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8D72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8D72	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA172

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8d72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 141, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.087 43.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfae9a',
    500: '#cd8d72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8d72;
$custom-light: #dfae9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8d72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.802,
    "s": 47.644,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70069,
    "c": 0.08737,
    "h": 43.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8D72

secondary

#BDD4DE

accent

#90BB2B

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8D72

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

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