#CD985E#CD985E

#CD985E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.098 H 67.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD985E
RGB	rgb(205, 152, 94)
HSL	hsl(31, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(31, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 54.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.71, 13.22, 38.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.71, 40.27, 70.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% 0.0374 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.098 67.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.4274, 36.2464, 15.5598)
Luminance	0.3624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD985E #5E93CD

analogous

#CD605E #CD985E #CBCD5E

triadic

#CD985E #5ECD98 #985ECD

tetradic

#CD985E #5ECD60 #5E93CD #CD5ECB

square

#CD985E #5ECD60 #5E93CD #CD5ECB

split-complementary

#CD985E #5ECBCD #605ECD

monochromatic

#875A2A #B57A38 #CD985E #DCB68D #EAD4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#CD985E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#CD985E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD985E

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD985E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD985E	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9B59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A75F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd985e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 152, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.098 67.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb68d',
    500: '#cd985e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd985e;
$custom-light: #dfb68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd985e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.351,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7179,
    "c": 0.09832,
    "h": 67.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD985E

secondary

#ADC2D9

accent

#91DC4C

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16110C

muted

#84807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD985E

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

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