#CD8E73#CD8E73

#CD8E73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.086 H 44.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8E73
RGB	rgb(205, 142, 115)
HSL	hsl(18, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(18, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 43.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.62, 20.68, 24.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.62, 31.68, 49.24°)
OKLab	oklab(70.27% 0.0619 0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(70.27% 0.086 44.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.9461, 33.5657, 20.6966)
Luminance	0.3356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8E73 #73B2CD

analogous

#CD7385 #CD8E73 #CDBB73

triadic

#CD8E73 #73CD8E #8E73CD

tetradic

#CD8E73 #85CD73 #73B2CD #BB73CD

square

#CD8E73 #85CD73 #73B2CD #BB73CD

split-complementary

#CD8E73 #73CDBB #7385CD

monochromatic

#925034 #BD6A46 #CD8E73 #DDB2A0 #EDD7CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#CD8E73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#CD8E73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8E73

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8E73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8E73	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9571

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA273

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8e73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 142, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.086 44.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaf9b',
    500: '#cd8e73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8e73;
$custom-light: #deaf9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8e73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70273,
    "c": 0.08616,
    "h": 44.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8E73

secondary

#BED4DE

accent

#8FBB2B

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8E73

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

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