#CD8E50#CD8E50

#CD8E50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.110 H 63.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8E50
RGB	rgb(205, 142, 80)
HSL	hsl(30, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(30, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.09, 17.57, 42.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.09, 45.63, 67.36°)
OKLab	oklab(69.69% 0.0484 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(69.69% 0.11 63.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.3001, 32.9073, 12.0278)
Luminance	0.3290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8E50 #508FCD

analogous

#CD5050 #CD8E50 #CDCD50

triadic

#CD8E50 #50CD8E #8E50CD

tetradic

#CD8E50 #50CD50 #508FCD #CD50CD

square

#CD8E50 #50CD50 #508FCD #CD50CD

split-complementary

#CD8E50 #50CDCD #5050CD

monochromatic

#7E5124 #AE6F32 #CD8E50 #DBAD80 #E8CBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#CD8E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#CD8E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8E50

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8E50	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2934A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 142, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.110 63.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0af83',
    500: '#cd8e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8e50;
$custom-light: #e0af83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.76,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69689,
    "c": 0.10978,
    "h": 63.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8E50

secondary

#A2BDD6

accent

#94DF49

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8E50

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

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