#CD9872#CD9872

#CD9872 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.082 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9872
RGB	rgb(205, 152, 114)
HSL	hsl(25, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(25, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 44.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.02, 15.12, 27.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.02, 31.59, 61.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.13% 0.0452 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(72.13% 0.082 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.4440, 36.6530, 20.9135)
Luminance	0.3665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9872 #72A7CD

analogous

#CD7279 #CD9872 #CDC672

triadic

#CD9872 #72CD98 #9872CD

tetradic

#CD9872 #79CD72 #72A7CD #C672CD

square

#CD9872 #79CD72 #72A7CD #C672CD

split-complementary

#CD9872 #72CDC6 #7279CD

monochromatic

#915B33 #BD7745 #CD9872 #DDB99F #EDDACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#CD9872 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#CD9872 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9872

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9872	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9872	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89C6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9872;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 152, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.082 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb69b',
    500: '#cd9872',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9872;
$custom-light: #deb69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9872",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.055,
    "s": 47.644,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7213,
    "c": 0.0822,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9872

secondary

#BDD0DE

accent

#7FBB2B

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9872

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

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