#CD9953#CD9953
#CD9953 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.107 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9953 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 153, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 59.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.82, 11.80, 43.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.82, 45.37, 74.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.83% 0.0317 0.1026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.83% 0.107 72.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1315, 36.3888, 13.1973) |
| Luminance | 0.3639 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.68
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.00
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.90
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.20
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.09
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9953 #5387CD
analogous
#CD5C53 #CD9953 #C4CD53
triadic
#CD9953 #53CD99 #9953CD
tetradic
#CD9953 #53CD5C #5387CD #CD53C4
square
#CD9953 #53CD5C #5387CD #CD53C4
split-complementary
#CD9953 #53C4CD #5C53CD
monochromatic
#805A25 #B07B33 #CD9953 #DBB582 #E9D1B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#CD9953 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.28
#CD9953 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9953
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9953 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9953 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.28 | 8.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9B4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A855
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD8C89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9953; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.107 72.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0b785',
500: '#cd9953',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9953; $custom-light: #e0b785; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9953",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 153,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.426,
"s": 54.955,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71829,
"c": 0.10736,
"h": 72.8
},
"luminance": 0.36386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9953
secondary
#A5BAD7
accent
#89DE4A
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C