#CD9852#CD9852

#CD9852 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.108 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9852
RGB	rgb(205, 152, 82)
HSL	hsl(34, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(34, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 60%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.56, 12.27, 44.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.56, 45.68, 74.42°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% 0.033 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.108 72.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.9302, 36.0475, 12.9411)
Luminance	0.3604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9852 #5287CD

analogous

#CD5B52 #CD9852 #C5CD52

triadic

#CD9852 #52CD98 #9852CD

tetradic

#CD9852 #52CD5B #5287CD #CD52C5

square

#CD9852 #52CD5B #5287CD #CD52C5

split-complementary

#CD9852 #52C5CD #5B52CD

monochromatic

#805925 #AF7A33 #CD9852 #DBB481 #E8D1B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#CD9852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#CD9852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9852

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9852	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9A4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 152, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.108 72.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b684',
    500: '#cd9852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9852;
$custom-light: #e0b684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.146,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71623,
    "c": 0.10803,
    "h": 72.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9852

secondary

#A4BAD7

accent

#8ADE49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9852

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

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