#CD9265#CD9265

#CD9265 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.094 H 57.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9265
RGB	rgb(205, 146, 101)
HSL	hsl(26, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(26, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 50.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.34, 17.11, 32.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.34, 36.82, 62.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.76% 0.0498 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(70.76% 0.094 57.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.8066, 34.4792, 16.9733)
Luminance	0.3448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9265 #65A0CD

analogous

#CD656C #CD9265 #CDC665

triadic

#CD9265 #65CD92 #9265CD

tetradic

#CD9265 #6CCD65 #65A0CD #C665CD

square

#CD9265 #6CCD65 #65A0CD #C665CD

split-complementary

#CD9265 #65CDC6 #656CCD

monochromatic

#8B562D #B9723C #CD9265 #DCB393 #EBD3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#CD9265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#CD9265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9265

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9265	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 146, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.094 57.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb291',
    500: '#cd9265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9265;
$custom-light: #dfb291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.962,
    "s": 50.98,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70758,
    "c": 0.09357,
    "h": 57.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9265

secondary

#B3CADB

accent

#9DDA4D

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF5F0

border

#D5CFCB

text

#16100D

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9265

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

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