#CD983E#CD983E

#CD983E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.123 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD983E
RGB	rgb(205, 152, 62)
HSL	hsl(38, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(38, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 69.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.36, 11.01, 53.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.36, 54.41, 78.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.4% 0.0265 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(71.4% 0.123 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.2770, 35.7862, 9.5006)
Luminance	0.3578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD983E #3E73CD

analogous

#CD503E #CD983E #BBCD3E

triadic

#CD983E #3ECD98 #983ECD

tetradic

#CD983E #3ECD50 #3E73CD #CD3EBB

square

#CD983E #3ECD50 #3E73CD #CD3EBB

split-complementary

#CD983E #3EBBCD #503ECD

monochromatic

#73531E #A3772A #CD983E #DAB26F #E6CC9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#CD983E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#CD983E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD983E

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD983E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD983E	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd983e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 152, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.123 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b678',
    500: '#cd983e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd983e;
$custom-light: #e1b678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd983e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.762,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71402,
    "c": 0.12272,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD983E

secondary

#94ABD3

accent

#80E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD983E

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

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