#CD9550#CD9550

#CD9550 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.109 H 70.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9550
RGB	rgb(205, 149, 80)
HSL	hsl(33, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(33, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.79, 13.76, 44.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.79, 46.21, 72.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% 0.0371 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.109 70.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.3745, 35.0560, 12.3859)
Luminance	0.3505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9550 #5088CD

analogous

#CD5650 #CD9550 #C6CD50

triadic

#CD9550 #50CD95 #9550CD

tetradic

#CD9550 #50CD56 #5088CD #CD50C6

square

#CD9550 #50CD56 #5088CD #CD50C6

split-complementary

#CD9550 #50C6CD #5650CD

monochromatic

#7E5624 #AE7632 #CD9550 #DBB280 #E8CFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#CD9550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#CD9550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9550

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9550	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8984A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 149, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.109 70.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b483',
    500: '#cd9550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9550;
$custom-light: #e0b483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.12,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71019,
    "c": 0.10936,
    "h": 70.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9550

secondary

#A2BAD6

accent

#8CDF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9550

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

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