#CD962E#CD962E

#CD962E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.132 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD962E
RGB	rgb(205, 150, 46)
HSL	hsl(39, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(39, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 77.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.74, 11.35, 59.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.74, 60.35, 79.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% 0.0256 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.132 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.5789, 34.9920, 7.4118)
Luminance	0.3499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD962E #2E65CD

analogous

#CD462E #CD962E #B5CD2E

triadic

#CD962E #2ECD96 #962ECD

tetradic

#CD962E #2ECD46 #2E65CD #CD2EB5

square

#CD962E #2ECD46 #2E65CD #CD2EB5

split-complementary

#CD962E #2EB5CD #462ECD

monochromatic

#694D18 #9B7123 #CD962E #DBAF5D #E6C88F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#CD962E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#CD962E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD962E

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD962E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD962E	1.00	2.63	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB981C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd962e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 150, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.132 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b46f',
    500: '#cd962e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd962e;
$custom-light: #e1b46f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd962e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.245,
    "s": 63.347,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70884,
    "c": 0.13184,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD962E

secondary

#86A0D0

accent

#7AE641

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FDF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD962E

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

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