#CD9649#CD9649

#CD9649 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.115 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9649
RGB	rgb(205, 150, 73)
HSL	hsl(35, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(35, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.96, 12.74, 47.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.96, 49.42, 75.06°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% 0.0331 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.115 73.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.2881, 35.2757, 11.1470)
Luminance	0.3527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9649 #4980CD

analogous

#CD5449 #CD9649 #C2CD49

triadic

#CD9649 #49CD96 #9649CD

tetradic

#CD9649 #49CD54 #4980CD #CD49C2

square

#CD9649 #49CD54 #4980CD #CD49C2

split-complementary

#CD9649 #49C2CD #5449CD

monochromatic

#7A5522 #AA772F #CD9649 #DAB279 #E7CDA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#CD9649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#CD9649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9649

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9649	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)

#AA9941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A64B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 150, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.115 73.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b47e',
    500: '#cd9649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9649;
$custom-light: #e0b47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71127,
    "c": 0.11468,
    "h": 73.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9649

secondary

#9DB4D5

accent

#87E048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9649

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →