#CD9648#CD9648

#CD9648 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.115 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9648
RGB	rgb(205, 150, 72)
HSL	hsl(35, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(35, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 64.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.95, 12.68, 48.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.95, 49.86, 75.27°)
OKLab	oklab(71.12% 0.0328 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(71.12% 0.115 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.2552, 35.2625, 10.9738)
Luminance	0.3526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9648 #487FCD

analogous

#CD5448 #CD9648 #C2CD48

triadic

#CD9648 #48CD96 #9648CD

tetradic

#CD9648 #48CD54 #487FCD #CD48C2

square

#CD9648 #48CD54 #487FCD #CD48C2

split-complementary

#CD9648 #48C2CD #5448CD

monochromatic

#795521 #A9772E #CD9648 #DAB278 #E7CDA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#CD9648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#CD9648 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9648

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9648	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9840

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A64A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 150, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.115 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b47e',
    500: '#cd9648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9648;
$custom-light: #e0b47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.188,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71116,
    "c": 0.11541,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9648

secondary

#9CB4D5

accent

#87E047

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9648

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

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