#CD8D73#CD8D73

#CD8D73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.087 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8D73
RGB	rgb(205, 141, 115)
HSL	hsl(17, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(17, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 43.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.38, 21.23, 23.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.38, 31.80, 48.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.09% 0.0636 0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(70.09% 0.087 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.7980, 33.2694, 20.6472)
Luminance	0.3327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8D73 #73B3CD

analogous

#CD7386 #CD8D73 #CDBA73

triadic

#CD8D73 #73CD8D #8D73CD

tetradic

#CD8D73 #86CD73 #73B3CD #BA73CD

square

#CD8D73 #86CD73 #73B3CD #BA73CD

split-complementary

#CD8D73 #73CDBA #7386CD

monochromatic

#924F34 #BD6846 #CD8D73 #DDB2A0 #EDD6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#CD8D73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#CD8D73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8D73

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8D73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8D73	1.00	2.74	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.74	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)

#9D9471

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA173

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8d73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 141, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.087 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfae9b',
    500: '#cd8d73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8d73;
$custom-light: #dfae9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8d73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.333,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70089,
    "c": 0.08683,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8D73

secondary

#BED5DE

accent

#91BB2B

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8D73

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

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