#CD9338#CD9338

#CD9338 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.126 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9338
RGB	rgb(205, 147, 56)
HSL	hsl(37, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(37, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 72.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.07, 13.42, 54.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.07, 56.21, 76.19°)
OKLab	oklab(70.38% 0.0328 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(70.38% 0.126 74.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3269, 34.1351, 8.4161)
Luminance	0.3413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9338 #3872CD

analogous

#CD4838 #CD9338 #BCCD38

triadic

#CD9338 #38CD93 #9338CD

tetradic

#CD9338 #38CD48 #3872CD #CD38BC

square

#CD9338 #38CD48 #3872CD #CD38BC

split-complementary

#CD9338 #38BCCD #4838CD

monochromatic

#6F4E1C #A07128 #CD9338 #D9AE69 #E6C89A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#CD9338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#CD9338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9338

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9338	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)

#A8962C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A43B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 147, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.126 74.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b274',
    500: '#cd9338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9338;
$custom-light: #e1b274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.644,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7038,
    "c": 0.12579,
    "h": 74.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9338

secondary

#8FA9D1

accent

#82E345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9338

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

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