#CD9049#CD9049

#CD9049 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.115 H 68.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9049
RGB	rgb(205, 144, 73)
HSL	hsl(32, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(32, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.49, 16.00, 46.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.49, 48.79, 70.85°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% 0.0428 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.115 68.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3551, 33.4096, 10.8360)
Luminance	0.3341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9049 #4986CD

analogous

#CD4E49 #CD9049 #C8CD49

triadic

#CD9049 #49CD90 #9049CD

tetradic

#CD9049 #49CD4E #4986CD #CD49C8

square

#CD9049 #49CD4E #4986CD #CD49C8

split-complementary

#CD9049 #49C8CD #4E49CD

monochromatic

#7A5122 #AA712F #CD9049 #DAAD79 #E7CBA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#CD9049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#CD9049 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9049

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9049	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A24A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8280

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 144, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.115 68.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b07e',
    500: '#cd9049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9049;
$custom-light: #e0b07e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.273,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69979,
    "c": 0.11452,
    "h": 68.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9049

secondary

#9DB7D5

accent

#8EE048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9049

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

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