#CD9961#CD9961

#CD9961 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.096 H 67.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9961
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 97)
HSL	hsl(31, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(31, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 52.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.00, 12.94, 36.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.00, 39.03, 70.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.03% 0.0369 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(72.03% 0.096 67.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.7277, 36.6273, 16.3369)
Luminance	0.3663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9961 #6195CD

analogous

#CD6361 #CD9961 #CBCD61

triadic

#CD9961 #61CD99 #9961CD

tetradic

#CD9961 #61CD63 #6195CD #CD61CB

square

#CD9961 #61CD63 #6195CD #CD61CB

split-complementary

#CD9961 #61CBCD #6361CD

monochromatic

#885C2B #B77B3A #CD9961 #DCB78F #EAD5BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#CD9961 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#CD9961 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9961

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9961	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9961	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9C5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9961;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.096 67.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb78f',
    500: '#cd9961',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9961;
$custom-light: #dfb78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9961",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.111,
    "s": 51.923,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72029,
    "c": 0.09585,
    "h": 67.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9961

secondary

#B0C4DA

accent

#91DB4C

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16110C

muted

#84807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9961

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

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