#CD956E#CD956E

#CD956E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.086 H 55.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD956E
RGB	rgb(205, 149, 110)
HSL	hsl(25, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(25, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 46.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.22, 16.34, 28.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.22, 33.17, 60.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.49% 0.0485 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(71.49% 0.086 55.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.7405, 35.6024, 19.5803)
Luminance	0.3560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD956E #6EA6CD

analogous

#CD6E77 #CD956E #CDC56E

triadic

#CD956E #6ECD95 #956ECD

tetradic

#CD956E #77CD6E #6EA6CD #C56ECD

square

#CD956E #77CD6E #6EA6CD #C56ECD

split-complementary

#CD956E #6ECDC5 #6E77CD

monochromatic

#8F5831 #BD7441 #CD956E #DDB69C #ECD8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#CD956E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#CD956E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD956E

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD956E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD956E	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59A6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A66E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd956e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 149, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.086 55.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb498',
    500: '#cd956e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd956e;
$custom-light: #deb498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd956e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.632,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71485,
    "c": 0.08606,
    "h": 55.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD956E

secondary

#BACFDD

accent

#80BC29

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD956E

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

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