#CD9A39#CD9A39

#CD9A39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.126 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9A39
RGB	rgb(205, 154, 57)
HSL	hsl(39, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(39, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 72.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.82, 9.67, 55.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.82, 56.75, 80.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.75% 0.022 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(71.75% 0.126 80)
XYZ	xyz(37.4734, 36.3885, 8.9201)
Luminance	0.3639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9A39 #396CCD

analogous

#CD5039 #CD9A39 #B6CD39

triadic

#CD9A39 #39CD9A #9A39CD

tetradic

#CD9A39 #39CD50 #396CCD #CD39B6

square

#CD9A39 #39CD50 #396CCD #CD39B6

split-complementary

#CD9A39 #39B6CD #5039CD

monochromatic

#6F531C #A07728 #CD9A39 #D9B36A #E6CC9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#CD9A39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#CD9A39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9A39

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9A39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9A39	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA83D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9a39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 154, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.126 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b775',
    500: '#cd9a39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9a39;
$custom-light: #e1b775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9a39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.324,
    "s": 59.677,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71749,
    "c": 0.12642,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.36386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9A39

secondary

#90A7D2

accent

#7BE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9A39

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

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