#CD9459#CD9459

#CD9459 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.102 H 65.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9459
RGB	rgb(205, 148, 89)
HSL	hsl(31, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(31, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.66, 14.98, 39.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.66, 42.11, 69.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.95% 0.0419 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(70.95% 0.102 65.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.5720, 34.8830, 14.2035)
Luminance	0.3488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9459 #5992CD

analogous

#CD5A59 #CD9459 #CCCD59

triadic

#CD9459 #59CD94 #9459CD

tetradic

#CD9459 #59CD5A #5992CD #CD59CC

square

#CD9459 #59CD5A #5992CD #CD59CC

split-complementary

#CD9459 #59CCCD #5A59CD

monochromatic

#845728 #B37536 #CD9459 #DBB288 #E9D1B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#CD9459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#CD9459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9459

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9459	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 148, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.102 65.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb389',
    500: '#cd9459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9459;
$custom-light: #dfb389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.517,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70949,
    "c": 0.10242,
    "h": 65.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9459

secondary

#AAC0D8

accent

#93DD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9459

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

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