#CD9962#CD9962

#CD9962 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.095 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9962
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 98)
HSL	hsl(31, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(31, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 52.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.01, 13.02, 36.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.01, 38.58, 70.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% 0.0373 0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.095 66.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.7746, 36.6461, 16.5840)
Luminance	0.3664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9962 #6296CD

analogous

#CD6462 #CD9962 #CCCD62

triadic

#CD9962 #62CD99 #9962CD

tetradic

#CD9962 #62CD64 #6296CD #CD62CC

square

#CD9962 #62CD64 #6296CD #CD62CC

split-complementary

#CD9962 #62CCCD #6462CD

monochromatic

#895C2C #B77B3A #CD9962 #DCB790 #EBD5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#CD9962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#CD9962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9962

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9962	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9C5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.095 66.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb78f',
    500: '#cd9962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9962;
$custom-light: #dfb78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.841,
    "s": 51.691,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72044,
    "c": 0.09502,
    "h": 66.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9962

secondary

#B1C5DA

accent

#92DB4D

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16110C

muted

#84807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9962

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

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