#CD9656#CD9656

#CD9656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.105 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9656
RGB	rgb(205, 150, 86)
HSL	hsl(32, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(32, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, 13.66, 41.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 43.64, 71.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.29% 0.0376 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(71.29% 0.105 69)
XYZ	xyz(37.7650, 35.4665, 13.6590)
Luminance	0.3546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9656 #568DCD

analogous

#CD5B56 #CD9656 #C9CD56

triadic

#CD9656 #56CD96 #9656CD

tetradic

#CD9656 #56CD5B #568DCD #CD56C9

square

#CD9656 #56CD5B #568DCD #CD56C9

split-complementary

#CD9656 #56C9CD #5B56CD

monochromatic

#825826 #B17834 #CD9656 #DBB385 #E9D1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#CD9656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#CD9656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9656

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9656	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99950

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 150, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.105 69.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b487',
    500: '#cd9656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9656;
$custom-light: #e0b487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.269,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7129,
    "c": 0.10474,
    "h": 69
  },
  "luminance": 0.35464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9656

secondary

#A7BED8

accent

#8EDE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9656

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

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