#CD9865#CD9865

#CD9865 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.093 H 64.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9865
RGB	rgb(205, 152, 101)
HSL	hsl(29, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(29, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 50.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.81, 13.84, 34.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.81, 37.14, 68.12°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% 0.04 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.093 64.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.7559, 36.3778, 17.2897)
Luminance	0.3638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9865 #659ACD

analogous

#CD6566 #CD9865 #CDCC65

triadic

#CD9865 #65CD98 #9865CD

tetradic

#CD9865 #66CD65 #659ACD #CC65CD

square

#CD9865 #66CD65 #659ACD #CC65CD

split-complementary

#CD9865 #65CDCC #6566CD

monochromatic

#8B5B2D #B9793C #CD9865 #DCB793 #EBD6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#CD9865 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#CD9865 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9865

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9865	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9865	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99B61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A766

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9865;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 152, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.093 64.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb691',
    500: '#cd9865',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9865;
$custom-light: #dfb691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9865",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.423,
    "s": 50.98,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.719,
    "c": 0.09257,
    "h": 64.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9865

secondary

#B3C7DB

accent

#95DA4D

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FCF6F1

border

#D5D0CB

text

#15110D

muted

#84807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9865

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

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