#CD9845#CD9845

#CD9845 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.118 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9845
RGB	rgb(205, 152, 69)
HSL	hsl(37, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(37, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 66.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, 11.41, 50.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 51.44, 77.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% 0.0286 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.118 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.4816, 35.8681, 10.5782)
Luminance	0.3587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9845 #457ACD

analogous

#CD5445 #CD9845 #BECD45

triadic

#CD9845 #45CD98 #9845CD

tetradic

#CD9845 #45CD54 #457ACD #CD45BE

square

#CD9845 #45CD54 #457ACD #CD45BE

split-complementary

#CD9845 #45BECD #5445CD

monochromatic

#775520 #A8782D #CD9845 #DAB375 #E7CDA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#CD9845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#CD9845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9845

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9845	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 152, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.118 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b67c',
    500: '#cd9845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9845;
$custom-light: #e0b67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.618,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71471,
    "c": 0.11788,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9845

secondary

#9AB0D4

accent

#83E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9845

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

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