#CD956C#CD956C

#CD956C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.088 H 57.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD956C
RGB	rgb(205, 149, 108)
HSL	hsl(25, 49%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(25, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 47.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.18, 16.14, 29.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.18, 33.98, 61.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71.45% 0.0477 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(71.45% 0.088 57)
XYZ	xyz(38.6328, 35.5594, 19.0133)
Luminance	0.3556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD956C #6CA4CD

analogous

#CD6C74 #CD956C #CDC66C

triadic

#CD956C #6CCD95 #956CCD

tetradic

#CD956C #74CD6C #6CA4CD #C66CCD

square

#CD956C #74CD6C #6CA4CD #C66CCD

split-complementary

#CD956C #6CCDC6 #6C74CD

monochromatic

#8E5830 #BC7440 #CD956C #DDB69A #ECD7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#CD956C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#CD956C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD956C

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD956C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD956C	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59A69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A66C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd956c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 149, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.088 57.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb496',
    500: '#cd956c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd956c;
$custom-light: #dfb496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd956c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.361,
    "s": 49.239,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71448,
    "c": 0.08755,
    "h": 57
  },
  "luminance": 0.35557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD956C

secondary

#B8CDDD

accent

#7EBD29

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD956C

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

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