#CD9A43#CD9A43

#CD9A43 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.120 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9A43
RGB	rgb(205, 154, 67)
HSL	hsl(38, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(38, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 67.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.90, 10.20, 51.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.90, 52.61, 78.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.84% 0.0249 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(71.84% 0.12 78)
XYZ	xyz(37.7479, 36.4984, 10.3658)
Luminance	0.3650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9A43 #4376CD

analogous

#CD5543 #CD9A43 #BBCD43

triadic

#CD9A43 #43CD9A #9A43CD

tetradic

#CD9A43 #43CD55 #4376CD #CD43BB

square

#CD9A43 #43CD55 #4376CD #CD43BB

split-complementary

#CD9A43 #43BBCD #5543CD

monochromatic

#76561F #A7792C #CD9A43 #DAB473 #E7CEA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CD9A43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#CD9A43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9A43

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9A43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9A43	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8C87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9a43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 154, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.120 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b77b',
    500: '#cd9a43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9a43;
$custom-light: #e0b77b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9a43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.826,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71841,
    "c": 0.11972,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.36496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9A43

secondary

#98AED4

accent

#80E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9A43

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

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