#CD996A#CD996A

#CD996A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.088 H 62.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD996A
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 106)
HSL	hsl(28, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(28, 48%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 48.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.13, 13.77, 32.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.13, 35.03, 66.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% 0.0404 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.088 62.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.1714, 36.8048, 18.6737)
Luminance	0.3680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD996A #6A9ECD

analogous

#CD6A6C #CD996A #CDCA6A

triadic

#CD996A #6ACD99 #996ACD

tetradic

#CD996A #6CCD6A #6A9ECD #CA6ACD

square

#CD996A #6CCD6A #6A9ECD #CA6ACD

split-complementary

#CD996A #6ACDCA #6A6CCD

monochromatic

#8D5C2F #BB7A3F #CD996A #DCB898 #ECD8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#CD996A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#CD996A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD996A

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD996A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD996A	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99C66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A86B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd996a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.088 62.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb795',
    500: '#cd996a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd996a;
$custom-light: #dfb795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd996a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.485,
    "s": 49.749,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72177,
    "c": 0.08838,
    "h": 62.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD996A

secondary

#B7CADC

accent

#77BD28

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD996A

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

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