#CD9A2D#CD9A2D
#CD9A2D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.133 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9A2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 154, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 64%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 78%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 78%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.74, 9.15, 60.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.74, 61.26, 81.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.66% 0.0191 0.1319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.66% 0.133 81.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2086, 36.2826, 7.5256) |
| Luminance | 0.3628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 3.65
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.96
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.07
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.37
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.54
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9A2D #2D60CD
analogous
#CD4A2D #CD9A2D #B0CD2D
triadic
#CD9A2D #2DCD9A #9A2DCD
tetradic
#CD9A2D #2DCD4A #2D60CD #CD2DB0
square
#CD9A2D #2DCD4A #2D60CD #CD2DB0
split-complementary
#CD9A2D #2DB0CD #4A2DCD
monochromatic
#694F17 #9B7422 #CD9A2D #DBB35C #E6CA8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#CD9A2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.26
#CD9A2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9A2D
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9A2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9A2D | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.26 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9B19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA832
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF8B85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9a2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 154, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.133 81.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1b76e',
500: '#cd9a2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9a2d; $custom-light: #e1b76e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9a2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 154,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.875,
"s": 64,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7166,
"c": 0.13327,
"h": 81.8
},
"luminance": 0.3628
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9A2D
secondary
#859DD1
accent
#76E741
background
#FEFBF6
surface
#FDF6EC
border
#D5D0C7
text
#161108
muted
#84807B