#CD9556#CD9556

#CD9556 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.105 H 68.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9556
RGB	rgb(205, 149, 86)
HSL	hsl(32, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(32, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.86, 14.20, 41.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.86, 43.54, 70.96°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% 0.0392 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.105 68)
XYZ	xyz(37.6061, 35.1487, 13.6060)
Luminance	0.3515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9556 #568ECD

analogous

#CD5A56 #CD9556 #C9CD56

triadic

#CD9556 #56CD95 #9556CD

tetradic

#CD9556 #56CD5A #568ECD #CD56C9

square

#CD9556 #56CD5A #568ECD #CD56C9

split-complementary

#CD9556 #56C9CD #5A56CD

monochromatic

#825726 #B17734 #CD9556 #DBB385 #E9D0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#CD9556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#CD9556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9556

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9556	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 149, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.105 68.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b487',
    500: '#cd9556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9556;
$custom-light: #e0b487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.765,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71098,
    "c": 0.10472,
    "h": 68
  },
  "luminance": 0.35146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9556

secondary

#A7BED8

accent

#90DE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9556

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

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