#CD8E3E#CD8E3E

#CD8E3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.122 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8E3E
RGB	rgb(205, 142, 62)
HSL	hsl(34, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(34, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 69.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.90, 16.44, 50.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.90, 53.29, 72.03°)
OKLab	oklab(69.48% 0.0425 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(69.48% 0.122 69.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.7218, 32.6760, 8.9822)
Luminance	0.3267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8E3E #3E7DCD

analogous

#CD463E #CD8E3E #C5CD3E

triadic

#CD8E3E #3ECD8E #8E3ECD

tetradic

#CD8E3E #3ECD46 #3E7DCD #CD3EC5

square

#CD8E3E #3ECD46 #3E7DCD #CD3EC5

split-complementary

#CD8E3E #3EC5CD #463ECD

monochromatic

#734D1E #A36E2A #CD8E3E #DAAA6F #E6C79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#CD8E3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#CD8E3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8E3E

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8E3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8E3E	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39235

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF7F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8e3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 142, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.122 69.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1af77',
    500: '#cd8e3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8e3e;
$custom-light: #e1af77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8e3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.566,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69482,
    "c": 0.12194,
    "h": 69.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8E3E

secondary

#94B0D3

accent

#8BE246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8E3E

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

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