#CD953C#CD953C

#CD953C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.124 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD953C
RGB	rgb(205, 149, 60)
HSL	hsl(37, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(37, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 70.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.60, 12.53, 53.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.60, 54.83, 76.79°)
OKLab	oklab(70.8% 0.0307 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(70.8% 0.124 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.7423, 34.8032, 9.0566)
Luminance	0.3480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD953C #3C74CD

analogous

#CD4D3C #CD953C #BCCD3C

triadic

#CD953C #3CCD95 #953CCD

tetradic

#CD953C #3CCD4D #3C74CD #CD3CBC

square

#CD953C #3CCD4D #3C74CD #CD3CBC

split-complementary

#CD953C #3CBCCD #4D3CCD

monochromatic

#71511D #A2742A #CD953C #D9AF6D #E6CA9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#CD953C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#CD953C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD953C

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD953C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD953C	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A53F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd953c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 149, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.124 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b476',
    500: '#cd953c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd953c;
$custom-light: #e1b476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd953c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.828,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70801,
    "c": 0.12353,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD953C

secondary

#93ABD2

accent

#82E245

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD953C

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

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