#CD9A3E#CD9A3E

#CD9A3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.123 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9A3E
RGB	rgb(205, 154, 62)
HSL	hsl(39, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(39, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 69.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.86, 9.92, 53.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.86, 54.72, 79.55°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% 0.0234 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.123 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.6043, 36.4409, 9.6097)
Luminance	0.3644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9A3E #3E71CD

analogous

#CD523E #CD9A3E #B9CD3E

triadic

#CD9A3E #3ECD9A #9A3ECD

tetradic

#CD9A3E #3ECD52 #3E71CD #CD3EB9

square

#CD9A3E #3ECD52 #3E71CD #CD3EB9

split-complementary

#CD9A3E #3EB9CD #523ECD

monochromatic

#73541E #A3782A #CD9A3E #DAB36F #E6CD9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CD9A3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#CD9A3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9A3E

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9A3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9A3E	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 154, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.123 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b778',
    500: '#cd9a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9a3e;
$custom-light: #e1b778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.601,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71793,
    "c": 0.12317,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9A3E

secondary

#94AAD3

accent

#7DE246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9A3E

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

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