#CD8E53#CD8E53

#CD8E53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.108 H 62.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8E53
RGB	rgb(205, 142, 83)
HSL	hsl(29, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(29, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.12, 17.79, 40.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.12, 44.34, 66.35°)
OKLab	oklab(69.73% 0.0495 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(69.73% 0.108 62.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.4134, 32.9526, 12.6246)
Luminance	0.3295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8E53 #5392CD

analogous

#CD5355 #CD8E53 #CDCB53

triadic

#CD8E53 #53CD8E #8E53CD

tetradic

#CD8E53 #55CD53 #5392CD #CB53CD

square

#CD8E53 #55CD53 #5392CD #CB53CD

split-complementary

#CD8E53 #53CDCB #5355CD

monochromatic

#805125 #B06F33 #CD8E53 #DBAD82 #E9CCB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#CD8E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#CD8E53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8E53

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8E53	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2934E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 142, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.108 62.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0af85',
    500: '#cd8e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8e53;
$custom-light: #e0af85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.016,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69729,
    "c": 0.10764,
    "h": 62.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8E53

secondary

#A5BFD7

accent

#96DE4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8E53

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

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