#CD9A44#CD9A44
#CD9A44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.119 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9A44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 154, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 66.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.91, 10.26, 51.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.91, 52.18, 78.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.85% 0.0252 0.1163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.85% 0.119 77.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7781, 36.5105, 10.5252) |
| Luminance | 0.3651 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.75
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.72
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.97
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.25
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.33
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9A44 #4477CD
analogous
#CD5544 #CD9A44 #BCCD44
triadic
#CD9A44 #44CD9A #9A44CD
tetradic
#CD9A44 #44CD55 #4477CD #CD44BC
square
#CD9A44 #44CD55 #4477CD #CD44BC
split-complementary
#CD9A44 #44BCCD #5544CD
monochromatic
#775620 #A77A2D #CD9A44 #DAB474 #E7CEA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#CD9A44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.30
#CD9A44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9A44
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9A44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9A44 | 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)
#AE9B3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA847
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE8C87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9a44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 154, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.119 77.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0b77c',
500: '#cd9a44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9a44; $custom-light: #e0b77c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9a44",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 154,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.664,
"s": 57.806,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71851,
"c": 0.119,
"h": 77.8
},
"luminance": 0.36508
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9A44
secondary
#99AFD4
accent
#80E147
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C