#CD9436#CD9436

#CD9436 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.127 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9436
RGB	rgb(205, 148, 54)
HSL	hsl(37, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(37, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 73.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.30, 12.78, 55.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.30, 57.11, 77.07°)
OKLab	oklab(70.56% 0.0307 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(70.56% 0.127 76)
XYZ	xyz(36.4351, 34.4282, 8.2157)
Luminance	0.3443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9436 #366FCD

analogous

#CD4836 #CD9436 #BACD36

triadic

#CD9436 #36CD94 #9436CD

tetradic

#CD9436 #36CD48 #366FCD #CD36BA

square

#CD9436 #36CD48 #366FCD #CD36BA

split-complementary

#CD9436 #36BACD #4836CD

monochromatic

#6D4E1B #9E7127 #CD9436 #D9AE67 #E5C898

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#CD9436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#CD9436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9436

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9436	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)

#A99629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 148, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.127 76.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b373',
    500: '#cd9436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9436;
$custom-light: #e1b373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.351,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70556,
    "c": 0.12709,
    "h": 76
  },
  "luminance": 0.34425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9436

secondary

#8EA7D1

accent

#80E344

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9436

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

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