#CD9853#CD9853

#CD9853 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.107 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9853
RGB	rgb(205, 152, 83)
HSL	hsl(34, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(34, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, 12.34, 43.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 45.23, 74.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.64% 0.0333 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(71.64% 0.107 71.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.9686, 36.0629, 13.1430)
Luminance	0.3606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9853 #5388CD

analogous

#CD5B53 #CD9853 #C5CD53

triadic

#CD9853 #53CD98 #9853CD

tetradic

#CD9853 #53CD5B #5388CD #CD53C5

square

#CD9853 #53CD5B #5388CD #CD53C5

split-complementary

#CD9853 #53C5CD #5B53CD

monochromatic

#805925 #B07A33 #CD9853 #DBB482 #E9D1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#CD9853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#CD9853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9853

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9853	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)

#AB9A4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 152, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.107 71.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b685',
    500: '#cd9853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9853;
$custom-light: #e0b685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.934,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71636,
    "c": 0.10725,
    "h": 71.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9853

secondary

#A5BBD7

accent

#8ADE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9853

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

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