#CD993A#CD993A

#CD993A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.126 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD993A
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 58)
HSL	hsl(39, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(39, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 71.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, 10.26, 55.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 56.20, 79.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% 0.0238 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.126 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.3342, 36.0699, 8.9980)
Luminance	0.3607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD993A #3A6ECD

analogous

#CD503A #CD993A #B7CD3A

triadic

#CD993A #3ACD99 #993ACD

tetradic

#CD993A #3ACD50 #3A6ECD #CD3AB7

square

#CD993A #3ACD50 #3A6ECD #CD3AB7

split-complementary

#CD993A #3AB7CD #503ACD

monochromatic

#70531C #A17629 #CD993A #D9B26B #E6CC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#CD993A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#CD993A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD993A

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD993A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD993A	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA73E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd993a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.126 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b675',
    500: '#cd993a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd993a;
$custom-light: #e1b675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd993a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.776,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71562,
    "c": 0.12554,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD993A

secondary

#91A8D2

accent

#7DE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD993A

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

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