#CD9A47#CD9A47

#CD9A47 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.117 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9A47
RGB	rgb(205, 154, 71)
HSL	hsl(37, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(37, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 65.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.94, 10.44, 49.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.94, 50.87, 78.15°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% 0.0261 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.117 77.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.8720, 36.5480, 11.0198)
Luminance	0.3654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9A47 #477ACD

analogous

#CD5747 #CD9A47 #BDCD47

triadic

#CD9A47 #47CD9A #9A47CD

tetradic

#CD9A47 #47CD57 #477ACD #CD47BD

square

#CD9A47 #47CD57 #477ACD #CD47BD

split-complementary

#CD9A47 #47BDCD #5747CD

monochromatic

#795721 #A97A2E #CD9A47 #DAB477 #E7CFA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CD9A47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#CD9A47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9A47

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9A47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9A47	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9C3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A84A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9a47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 154, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.117 77.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b77d',
    500: '#cd9a47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9a47;
$custom-light: #e0b77d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9a47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.164,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71882,
    "c": 0.11682,
    "h": 77.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9A47

secondary

#9BB1D4

accent

#82E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9A47

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

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