#CD9544#CD9544
#CD9544 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.118 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9544 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 149, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 66.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.67, 12.97, 49.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.67, 51.47, 75.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.88% 0.0331 0.1134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.88% 0.118 73.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9700, 34.8943, 10.2558) |
| Luminance | 0.3489 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.97
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.02
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.14
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.75
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 7.08
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9544 #447CCD
analogous
#CD5044 #CD9544 #C1CD44
triadic
#CD9544 #44CD95 #9544CD
tetradic
#CD9544 #44CD50 #447CCD #CD44C1
square
#CD9544 #44CD50 #447CCD #CD44C1
split-complementary
#CD9544 #44C1CD #5044CD
monochromatic
#775320 #A7752D #CD9544 #DAB074 #E7CCA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#CD9544 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.98
#CD9544 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9544
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9544 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9544 | 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)
#A9983B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A546
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE8783
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9544; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 149, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.118 73.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0b47b',
500: '#cd9544',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9544; $custom-light: #e0b47b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9544",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 149,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.474,
"s": 57.806,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7088,
"c": 0.11816,
"h": 73.7
},
"luminance": 0.34891
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9544
secondary
#99B1D4
accent
#86E147
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C