#CD9261#CD9261

#CD9261 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.097 H 60.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9261
RGB	rgb(205, 146, 97)
HSL	hsl(27, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(27, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 52.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.28, 16.75, 34.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.28, 38.51, 64.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.69% 0.0482 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(70.69% 0.097 60)
XYZ	xyz(37.6154, 34.4027, 15.9662)
Luminance	0.3440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9261 #619CCD

analogous

#CD6166 #CD9261 #CDC861

triadic

#CD9261 #61CD92 #9261CD

tetradic

#CD9261 #66CD61 #619CCD #C861CD

square

#CD9261 #66CD61 #619CCD #C861CD

split-complementary

#CD9261 #61CDC8 #6166CD

monochromatic

#88552B #B7733A #CD9261 #DCB28F #EAD2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#CD9261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#CD9261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9261

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9261	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4975D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 146, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.097 60.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb28f',
    500: '#cd9261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9261;
$custom-light: #dfb28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.222,
    "s": 51.923,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70692,
    "c": 0.09655,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9261

secondary

#B0C7DA

accent

#9BDB4C

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF5F0

border

#D5CFCB

text

#16100C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9261

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

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