#CD9971#CD9971

#CD9971 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.083 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9971
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 113)
HSL	hsl(26, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(26, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 44.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, 14.47, 28.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 32.04, 63.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% 0.0432 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.083 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5504, 36.9564, 20.6697)
Luminance	0.3695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9971 #71A5CD

analogous

#CD7177 #CD9971 #CDC771

triadic

#CD9971 #71CD99 #9971CD

tetradic

#CD9971 #77CD71 #71A5CD #C771CD

square

#CD9971 #77CD71 #71A5CD #C771CD

split-complementary

#CD9971 #71CDC7 #7177CD

monochromatic

#915C33 #BD7844 #CD9971 #DDBA9E #EDDACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CD9971 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#CD9971 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9971

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9971	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9971	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99D6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9971;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.083 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb79a',
    500: '#cd9971',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9971;
$custom-light: #deb79a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9971",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.087,
    "s": 47.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72303,
    "c": 0.08274,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9971

secondary

#BCCFDE

accent

#7CBB2A

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9971

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

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