#CD993F#CD993F

#CD993F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.122 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD993F
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 63)
HSL	hsl(38, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(38, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 69.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, 10.52, 53.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 54.14, 78.80°)
OKLab	oklab(71.61% 0.0252 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(71.61% 0.122 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.4676, 36.1233, 9.7008)
Luminance	0.3612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD993F #3F73CD

analogous

#CD523F #CD993F #BACD3F

triadic

#CD993F #3FCD99 #993FCD

tetradic

#CD993F #3FCD52 #3F73CD #CD3FBA

square

#CD993F #3FCD52 #3F73CD #CD3FBA

split-complementary

#CD993F #3FBACD #523FCD

monochromatic

#74541E #A4782B #CD993F #DAB370 #E6CDA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#CD993F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#CD993F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD993F

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD993F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD993F	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd993f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.122 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b678',
    500: '#cd993f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd993f;
$custom-light: #e0b678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd993f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.028,
    "s": 58.678,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71606,
    "c": 0.12226,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD993F

secondary

#95ACD3

accent

#7FE246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD993F

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

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