#CD9243#CD9243

#CD9243 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.119 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9243
RGB	rgb(205, 146, 67)
HSL	hsl(34, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(34, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 67.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.92, 14.55, 49.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.92, 51.55, 73.61°)
OKLab	oklab(70.29% 0.0376 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(70.29% 0.119 71.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.4712, 33.9451, 9.9403)
Luminance	0.3394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9243 #437ECD

analogous

#CD4D43 #CD9243 #C3CD43

triadic

#CD9243 #43CD92 #9243CD

tetradic

#CD9243 #43CD4D #437ECD #CD43C3

square

#CD9243 #43CD4D #437ECD #CD43C3

split-complementary

#CD9243 #43C3CD #4D43CD

monochromatic

#76511F #A7722C #CD9243 #DAAE73 #E7CAA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#CD9243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#CD9243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9243

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9243	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7953A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 146, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.119 71.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b17a',
    500: '#cd9243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9243;
$custom-light: #e1b17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.348,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70293,
    "c": 0.11864,
    "h": 71.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9243

secondary

#98B2D4

accent

#89E147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF5EE

border

#D5CFC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9243

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

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