#CD8E4C#CD8E4C
#CD8E4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.113 H 65.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD8E4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 142, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 63%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 62.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.04, 17.29, 44.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.04, 47.36, 68.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.64% 0.047 0.1023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.64% 0.113 65.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1567, 32.8499, 11.2725) |
| Luminance | 0.3285 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 1.80
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 2.96
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.23
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.88
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.75
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 7.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD8E4C #4C8BCD
analogous
#CD4E4C #CD8E4C #CBCD4C
triadic
#CD8E4C #4CCD8E #8E4CCD
tetradic
#CD8E4C #4CCD4E #4C8BCD #CD4CCB
square
#CD8E4C #4CCD4E #4C8BCD #CD4CCB
split-complementary
#CD8E4C #4CCBCD #4E4CCD
monochromatic
#7C5023 #AC6F30 #CD8E4C #DAAC7C #E8CAAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#CD8E4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.57
#CD8E4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD8E4C
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD8E4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD8E4C | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.57 | 7.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29346
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A14D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE807F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd8e4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 142, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.113 65.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0af80',
500: '#cd8e4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd8e4c; $custom-light: #e0af80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd8e4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 142,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.698,
"s": 56.332,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69638,
"c": 0.11259,
"h": 65.3
},
"luminance": 0.32847
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD8E4C
secondary
#9FBAD5
accent
#92E048
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4EE
border
#D5CEC9
text
#16100A
muted
#847F7C