#CD8E4A#CD8E4A

#CD8E4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.114 H 66.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8E4A
RGB	rgb(205, 142, 74)
HSL	hsl(31, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(31, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 63.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.02, 17.16, 45.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.02, 48.22, 69.15°)
OKLab	oklab(69.61% 0.0463 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(69.61% 0.114 66)
XYZ	xyz(36.0882, 32.8225, 10.9120)
Luminance	0.3282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8E4A #4A89CD

analogous

#CD4D4A #CD8E4A #CBCD4A

triadic

#CD8E4A #4ACD8E #8E4ACD

tetradic

#CD8E4A #4ACD4D #4A89CD #CD4ACB

square

#CD8E4A #4ACD4D #4A89CD #CD4ACB

split-complementary

#CD8E4A #4ACBCD #4D4ACD

monochromatic

#7B5022 #AB6F2F #CD8E4A #DAAC7A #E7CAAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#CD8E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#CD8E4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8E4A

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8E4A	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A14B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 142, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.114 66.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0af7f',
    500: '#cd8e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8e4a;
$custom-light: #e0af7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.145,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69613,
    "c": 0.11398,
    "h": 66
  },
  "luminance": 0.3282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8E4A

secondary

#9EB8D5

accent

#91E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8E4A

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

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