#CD9553#CD9553

#CD9553 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.107 H 69.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9553
RGB	rgb(205, 149, 83)
HSL	hsl(32, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(32, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.83, 13.98, 42.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.83, 44.88, 71.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% 0.0381 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.107 69.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.4878, 35.1014, 12.9827)
Luminance	0.3510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9553 #538BCD

analogous

#CD5853 #CD9553 #C8CD53

triadic

#CD9553 #53CD95 #9553CD

tetradic

#CD9553 #53CD58 #538BCD #CD53C8

square

#CD9553 #53CD58 #538BCD #CD53C8

split-complementary

#CD9553 #53C8CD #5853CD

monochromatic

#805725 #B07733 #CD9553 #DBB282 #E9CFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#CD9553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#CD9553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9553

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9553	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8984D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 149, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.107 69.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b485',
    500: '#cd9553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9553;
$custom-light: #e0b485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.459,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71057,
    "c": 0.10705,
    "h": 69.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9553

secondary

#A5BCD7

accent

#8EDE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9553

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

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