#CD8E69#CD8E69

#CD8E69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.092 H 51.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8E69
RGB	rgb(205, 142, 105)
HSL	hsl(22, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(22, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 48.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.44, 19.67, 29.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.44, 35.27, 56.11°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% 0.0579 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.092 51.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.4016, 33.3479, 17.8288)
Luminance	0.3335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8E69 #69A8CD

analogous

#CD6976 #CD8E69 #CDC069

triadic

#CD8E69 #69CD8E #8E69CD

tetradic

#CD8E69 #76CD69 #69A8CD #C069CD

square

#CD8E69 #76CD69 #69A8CD #C069CD

split-complementary

#CD8E69 #69CDC0 #6976CD

monochromatic

#8D522F #BB6C3E #CD8E69 #DCB197 #ECD3C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#CD8E69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#CD8E69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8E69

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8E69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8E69	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9466

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA269

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8e69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 142, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.092 51.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfaf94',
    500: '#cd8e69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8e69;
$custom-light: #dfaf94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8e69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.2,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70081,
    "c": 0.09226,
    "h": 51.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8E69

secondary

#B6CEDC

accent

#86BD28

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FCF4F1

border

#D5CECB

text

#16100D

muted

#847F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8E69

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

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