#CD9976#CD9976

#CD9976 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.079 H 55.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9976
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 118)
HSL	hsl(24, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(24, 42%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 42.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.33, 15.01, 25.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.33, 30.00, 59.98°)
OKLab	oklab(72.4% 0.0452 0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(72.4% 0.079 55.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.8396, 37.0721, 22.1933)
Luminance	0.3707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9976 #76AACD

analogous

#CD767E #CD9976 #CDC476

triadic

#CD9976 #76CD99 #9976CD

tetradic

#CD9976 #7ECD76 #76AACD #C476CD

square

#CD9976 #7ECD76 #76AACD #C476CD

split-complementary

#CD9976 #76CDC4 #767ECD

monochromatic

#935B36 #BD7849 #CD9976 #DDBAA3 #EEDCD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CD9976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#CD9976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9976

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9976	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89D73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.079 55.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb79d',
    500: '#cd9976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9976;
$custom-light: #deb79d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.138,
    "s": 46.524,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72399,
    "c": 0.07889,
    "h": 55.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9976

secondary

#C0D2DF

accent

#81BA2C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9976

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

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