#CD9253#CD9253

#CD9253 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.107 H 66.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9253
RGB	rgb(205, 146, 83)
HSL	hsl(31, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(31, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.09, 15.61, 41.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.09, 44.59, 69.51°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% 0.043 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.107 66.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.0193, 34.1643, 12.8266)
Luminance	0.3416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9253 #538ECD

analogous

#CD5553 #CD9253 #CBCD53

triadic

#CD9253 #53CD92 #9253CD

tetradic

#CD9253 #53CD55 #538ECD #CD53CB

square

#CD9253 #53CD55 #538ECD #CD53CB

split-complementary

#CD9253 #53CBCD #5553CD

monochromatic

#805425 #B07333 #CD9253 #DBB082 #E9CEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#CD9253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#CD9253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9253

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9253	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5964D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 146, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.107 66.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b285',
    500: '#cd9253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9253;
$custom-light: #e0b285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.984,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70485,
    "c": 0.10713,
    "h": 66.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9253

secondary

#A5BDD7

accent

#91DE4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF5EF

border

#D5CFCA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9253

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

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