#CD9657#CD9657

#CD9657 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.104 H 68.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9657
RGB	rgb(205, 150, 87)
HSL	hsl(32, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(32, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 57.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.12, 13.74, 40.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.12, 43.20, 71.46°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% 0.038 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.104 68.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.8056, 35.4827, 13.8726)
Luminance	0.3548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9657 #578ECD

analogous

#CD5B57 #CD9657 #C9CD57

triadic

#CD9657 #57CD96 #9657CD

tetradic

#CD9657 #57CD5B #578ECD #CD57C9

square

#CD9657 #57CD5B #578ECD #CD57C9

split-complementary

#CD9657 #57C9CD #5B57CD

monochromatic

#835827 #B27835 #CD9657 #DBB386 #E9D1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#CD9657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#CD9657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9657

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9657	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99951

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 150, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.104 68.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb488',
    500: '#cd9657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9657;
$custom-light: #dfb488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.034,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71304,
    "c": 0.10394,
    "h": 68.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9657

secondary

#A8BED8

accent

#8FDD4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9657

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

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