#CD9736#CD9736

#CD9736 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.128 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9736
RGB	rgb(205, 151, 54)
HSL	hsl(39, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(39, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 73.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, 11.15, 56.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 57.49, 78.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.14% 0.0259 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(71.14% 0.128 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.9118, 35.3816, 8.3746)
Luminance	0.3538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9736 #366CCD

analogous

#CD4B36 #CD9736 #B7CD36

triadic

#CD9736 #36CD97 #9736CD

tetradic

#CD9736 #36CD4B #366CCD #CD36B7

square

#CD9736 #36CD4B #366CCD #CD36B7

split-complementary

#CD9736 #36B7CD #4B36CD

monochromatic

#6D501B #9E7427 #CD9736 #D9B067 #E5CA98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#CD9736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#CD9736 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9736

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9736	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9928

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 151, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.128 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b573',
    500: '#cd9736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9736;
$custom-light: #e1b573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.543,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71138,
    "c": 0.12757,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9736

secondary

#8EA6D1

accent

#7DE344

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9736

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

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