{"datasetVersion":"1.0.0","slug":"cedar-vs-raw-umber","type":"nearest","name":"Cedar vs Raw Umber","verdict":"Cedar and Raw Umber are visually related colors. Raw Umber is the lighter option. They share similar temperature behavior. Their mutual contrast is 1.09:1, so the pair is too low for text and better treated as a palette relationship.","summary":"Cedar and Raw Umber are different orange colors with HEX values #8B5A2B and #826644. According to Colors Encyclopedia, their RGB distance is 29.2, their contrast ratio is 1.09:1, and the comparison helps choose between tone, temperature, and accessibility behavior.","rgbDistance":29.2,"contrastRatio":1.09,"colors":[{"slug":"cedar","name":"Cedar","hex":"#8B5A2B","rgb":[139,90,43],"hsl":[29,53,36],"cmyk":[0,35,69,45],"family":"orange","temperature":"warm","tone":["earth-tone"],"luminance":0.1298,"contrast":{"black":3.6,"white":5.84},"wcag":{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":[]},"bestText":{"text":"#FFFFFF","label":"white text","ratio":5.84},"description":"Cedar is #8B5A2B, a warm orange color with earth tone character. Compared with Raw Umber, it is darker and more saturated. Use it for earth-tone palettes, interior design, and material-inspired branding, with white text as the safer foreground option.","url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/cedar/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/cedar.json"},{"slug":"raw-umber","name":"Raw Umber","hex":"#826644","rgb":[130,102,68],"hsl":[33,31,39],"cmyk":[0,22,48,49],"family":"orange","temperature":"warm","tone":["earth-tone"],"luminance":0.1467,"contrast":{"black":3.93,"white":5.34},"wcag":{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":[]},"bestText":{"text":"#FFFFFF","label":"white text","ratio":5.34},"description":"Raw Umber is #826644, a warm orange color with earth tone character. Compared with Cedar, it is lighter and less saturated. Use it for earth-tone palettes, interior design, and material-inspired branding, with white text as the safer foreground option.","url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/raw-umber/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/raw-umber.json"}],"differences":{"rgbDistance":29.2,"contrastRatio":1.09,"hslDelta":{"hue":4,"saturation":22,"lightness":3},"luminanceDelta":0.0169,"sameFamily":true,"sameTemperature":true,"sharedTones":["earth-tone"],"lighterColor":"Raw Umber","moreSaturatedColor":"Cedar"},"accessibility":{"pairContrastRatio":1.09,"textRecommendation":"Do not use this pair for text; use it for neighboring palette colors, decoration, or low-emphasis surfaces.","safeText":[{"color":"Cedar","background":"#8B5A2B","foreground":"#FFFFFF","label":"white text","ratio":5.84},{"color":"Raw Umber","background":"#826644","foreground":"#FFFFFF","label":"white text","ratio":5.34}]},"useCases":{"chooseFirstWhen":"Cedar is better when the design needs earth tone orange character, warm temperature, and the specific HEX value #8B5A2B.","chooseSecondWhen":"Raw Umber is better when the design needs earth tone orange character, warm temperature, and the specific HEX value #826644.","useTogetherWhen":"Use these colors together as related palette neighbors, subtle material differences, or tonal alternatives rather than readable foreground/background pairs."},"relatedApi":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/compare/cedar-vs-raw-umber.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/cedar.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/raw-umber.json"],"url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/compare/cedar-vs-raw-umber/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/compare/cedar-vs-raw-umber.json"}