#CD973E#CD973E

#CD973E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.123 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD973E
RGB	rgb(205, 151, 62)
HSL	hsl(37, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(37, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 69.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, 11.55, 53.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 54.27, 77.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% 0.0281 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.123 76.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.1153, 35.4630, 9.4467)
Luminance	0.3546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD973E #3E74CD

analogous

#CD503E #CD973E #BBCD3E

triadic

#CD973E #3ECD97 #973ECD

tetradic

#CD973E #3ECD50 #3E74CD #CD3EBB

square

#CD973E #3ECD50 #3E74CD #CD3EBB

split-complementary

#CD973E #3EBBCD #503ECD

monochromatic

#73531E #A3762A #CD973E #DAB16F #E6CB9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#CD973E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#CD973E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD973E

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD973E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD973E	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	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)

#AB9933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd973e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 151, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.123 76.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b578',
    500: '#cd973e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd973e;
$custom-light: #e1b578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd973e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.343,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71207,
    "c": 0.12254,
    "h": 76.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD973E

secondary

#94ACD3

accent

#81E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD973E

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

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