#CD9456#CD9456

#CD9456 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.105 H 67.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9456
RGB	rgb(205, 148, 86)
HSL	hsl(31, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(31, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.62, 14.75, 40.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.62, 43.44, 70.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.91% 0.0408 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(70.91% 0.105 67.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.4486, 34.8336, 13.5535)
Luminance	0.3483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9456 #568FCD

analogous

#CD5956 #CD9456 #CACD56

triadic

#CD9456 #56CD94 #9456CD

tetradic

#CD9456 #56CD59 #568FCD #CD56CA

square

#CD9456 #56CD59 #568FCD #CD56CA

split-complementary

#CD9456 #56CACD #5956CD

monochromatic

#825626 #B17634 #CD9456 #DBB285 #E9D0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#CD9456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#CD9456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9456

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9456	1.00	2.64	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79851

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 148, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.105 67.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b387',
    500: '#cd9456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9456;
$custom-light: #e0b387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.261,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70907,
    "c": 0.10475,
    "h": 67.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9456

secondary

#A7BED8

accent

#91DE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9456

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

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