#CD9A41#CD9A41

#CD9A41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.121 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9A41
RGB	rgb(205, 154, 65)
HSL	hsl(38, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 68.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, 10.09, 52.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 53.46, 79.12°)
OKLab	oklab(71.82% 0.0243 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(71.82% 0.121 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.6889, 36.4748, 10.0553)
Luminance	0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9A41 #4174CD

analogous

#CD5441 #CD9A41 #BACD41

triadic

#CD9A41 #41CD9A #9A41CD

tetradic

#CD9A41 #41CD54 #4174CD #CD41BA

square

#CD9A41 #41CD54 #4174CD #CD41BA

split-complementary

#CD9A41 #41BACD #5441CD

monochromatic

#75551F #A5792C #CD9A41 #DAB471 #E6CEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CD9A41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#CD9A41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9A41

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9A41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9A41	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)

#AE9B37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8C87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9a41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 154, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.121 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b77a',
    500: '#cd9a41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9a41;
$custom-light: #e0b77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9a41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.143,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71821,
    "c": 0.12112,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9A41

secondary

#97ADD3

accent

#7FE246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9A41

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

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