#CD956F#CD956F

#CD956F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.085 H 55.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD956F
RGB	rgb(205, 149, 111)
HSL	hsl(24, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(24, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 45.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.23, 16.45, 28.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.23, 32.77, 59.87°)
OKLab	oklab(71.5% 0.0489 0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(71.5% 0.085 55.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.7953, 35.6243, 19.8687)
Luminance	0.3562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD956F #6FA7CD

analogous

#CD6F78 #CD956F #CDC46F

triadic

#CD956F #6FCD95 #956FCD

tetradic

#CD956F #78CD6F #6FA7CD #C46FCD

square

#CD956F #78CD6F #6FA7CD #C46FCD

split-complementary

#CD956F #6FCDC4 #6F78CD

monochromatic

#905832 #BD7442 #CD956F #DDB69C #EDD8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#CD956F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#CD956F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD956F

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD956F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD956F	1.00	2.58	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.58	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)

#A59A6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A66F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd956f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 149, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.085 55.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb498',
    500: '#cd956f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd956f;
$custom-light: #deb498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd956f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.255,
    "s": 48.454,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71504,
    "c": 0.08532,
    "h": 55.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD956F

secondary

#BBCFDD

accent

#81BC2A

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD956F

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

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