#CD9841#CD9841

#CD9841 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.121 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9841
RGB	rgb(205, 152, 65)
HSL	hsl(37, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(37, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 68.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.38, 11.17, 51.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.38, 53.15, 77.87°)
OKLab	oklab(71.43% 0.0274 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(71.43% 0.121 76.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.3616, 35.8201, 9.9462)
Luminance	0.3582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9841 #4176CD

analogous

#CD5241 #CD9841 #BCCD41

triadic

#CD9841 #41CD98 #9841CD

tetradic

#CD9841 #41CD52 #4176CD #CD41BC

square

#CD9841 #41CD52 #4176CD #CD41BC

split-complementary

#CD9841 #41BCCD #5241CD

monochromatic

#75541F #A5772C #CD9841 #DAB271 #E6CDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#CD9841 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#CD9841 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9841

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9841	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9841	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)

#AC9A37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9841;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 152, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.121 76.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b67a',
    500: '#cd9841',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9841;
$custom-light: #e0b67a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9841",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.286,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71431,
    "c": 0.12069,
    "h": 76.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9841

secondary

#97AED3

accent

#81E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9841

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

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