#CD9F85#CD9F85

#CD9F85 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.066 H 50.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9F85
RGB	rgb(205, 159, 133)
HSL	hsl(22, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(22, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 35.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.09, 13.49, 20.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.09, 24.23, 56.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.86% 0.0416 0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(73.86% 0.066 50.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.8098, 39.4711, 27.6022)
Luminance	0.3947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9F85 #85B3CD

analogous

#CD858F #CD9F85 #CDC385

triadic

#CD9F85 #85CD9F #9F85CD

tetradic

#CD9F85 #8FCD85 #85B3CD #C385CD

square

#CD9F85 #8FCD85 #85B3CD #C385CD

split-complementary

#CD9F85 #85CDC3 #858FCD

monochromatic

#995F3F #BB7D5A #CD9F85 #DFC1B0 #F1E3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#CD9F85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#CD9F85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9F85

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9F85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9F85	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA383

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AD85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9f85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.066 50.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbba8',
    500: '#cd9f85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9f85;
$custom-light: #ddbba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9f85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.667,
    "s": 41.86,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73861,
    "c": 0.06587,
    "h": 50.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9F85

secondary

#CBDAE3

accent

#85B531

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#15110F

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9F85

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

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