#CD9A3F#CD9A3F
#CD9A3F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.122 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9A3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 154, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 69.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.86, 9.98, 53.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.86, 54.30, 79.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.8% 0.0237 0.1202) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.8% 0.123 78.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6320, 36.4520, 9.7556) |
| Luminance | 0.3645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.15
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.07
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.60
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.69
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.89
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9A3F #3F72CD
analogous
#CD533F #CD9A3F #B9CD3F
triadic
#CD9A3F #3FCD9A #9A3FCD
tetradic
#CD9A3F #3FCD53 #3F72CD #CD3FB9
square
#CD9A3F #3FCD53 #3F72CD #CD3FB9
split-complementary
#CD9A3F #3FB9CD #533FCD
monochromatic
#74551E #A4782B #CD9A3F #DAB470 #E6CDA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#CD9A3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.29
#CD9A3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9A3F
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9A3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9A3F | 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)
#AE9B34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA842
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE8C87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9a3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 154, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.122 78.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0b779',
500: '#cd9a3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9a3f; $custom-light: #e0b779; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9a3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 154,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.451,
"s": 58.678,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71802,
"c": 0.1225,
"h": 78.9
},
"luminance": 0.36449
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9A3F
secondary
#95ABD3
accent
#7EE246
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#161109
muted
#84807B