#CD9451#CD9451

#CD9451 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.109 H 68.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9451
RGB	rgb(205, 148, 81)
HSL	hsl(32, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(32, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 60.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.56, 14.37, 43.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.56, 45.66, 71.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% 0.0391 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.109 68.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.2542, 34.7559, 12.5294)
Luminance	0.3475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9451 #518ACD

analogous

#CD5651 #CD9451 #C8CD51

triadic

#CD9451 #51CD94 #9451CD

tetradic

#CD9451 #51CD56 #518ACD #CD51C8

square

#CD9451 #51CD56 #518ACD #CD51C8

split-complementary

#CD9451 #51C8CD #5651CD

monochromatic

#7F5525 #AF7532 #CD9451 #DBB181 #E8CEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#CD9451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#CD9451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9451

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9451	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7974B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8684

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 148, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.109 68.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b384',
    500: '#cd9451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9451;
$custom-light: #e0b384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.419,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7084,
    "c": 0.10858,
    "h": 68.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9451

secondary

#A3BBD7

accent

#8EDF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9451

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

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