#CD9934#CD9934

#CD9934 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.129 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9934
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 52)
HSL	hsl(40, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(40, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 74.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.53, 9.98, 57.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.53, 58.55, 80.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.51% 0.0223 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(71.51% 0.129 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.1904, 36.0124, 8.2405)
Luminance	0.3601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9934 #3468CD

analogous

#CD4D34 #CD9934 #B4CD34

triadic

#CD9934 #34CD99 #9934CD

tetradic

#CD9934 #34CD4D #3468CD #CD34B4

square

#CD9934 #34CD4D #3468CD #CD34B4

split-complementary

#CD9934 #34B4CD #4D34CD

monochromatic

#6C501B #9D7527 #CD9934 #D9B265 #E5CA96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#CD9934 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#CD9934 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9934

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9934	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9934	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9934;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.129 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b672',
    500: '#cd9934',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9934;
$custom-light: #e1b672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9934",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.608,
    "s": 60.474,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71513,
    "c": 0.12918,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9934

secondary

#8CA3D1

accent

#7AE444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9934

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

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