#CD9173#CD9173

#CD9173 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.084 H 47.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9173
RGB	rgb(205, 145, 115)
HSL	hsl(20, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(20, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 43.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.33, 19.05, 24.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.33, 31.40, 52.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.83% 0.057 0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(70.83% 0.084 47.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.3984, 34.4704, 20.8474)
Luminance	0.3447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9173 #73AFCD

analogous

#CD7382 #CD9173 #CDBE73

triadic

#CD9173 #73CD91 #9173CD

tetradic

#CD9173 #82CD73 #73AFCD #BE73CD

square

#CD9173 #82CD73 #73AFCD #BE73CD

split-complementary

#CD9173 #73CDBE #7382CD

monochromatic

#925334 #BD6E46 #CD9173 #DDB4A0 #EDD8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#CD9173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#CD9173 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9173

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9173	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19771

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA473

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 145, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.084 47.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb19b',
    500: '#cd9173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9173;
$custom-light: #deb19b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7083,
    "c": 0.08436,
    "h": 47.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9173

secondary

#BED3DE

accent

#8BBB2B

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF5F2

border

#D4CFCC

text

#15100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9173

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

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