#CD9A57#CD9A57

#CD9A57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.104 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9A57
RGB	rgb(205, 154, 87)
HSL	hsl(34, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(34, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 57.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.11, 11.56, 42.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.11, 43.70, 74.66°)
OKLab	oklab(72.08% 0.0315 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(72.08% 0.104 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.4548, 36.7811, 14.0890)
Luminance	0.3678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9A57 #578ACD

analogous

#CD5F57 #CD9A57 #C5CD57

triadic

#CD9A57 #57CD9A #9A57CD

tetradic

#CD9A57 #57CD5F #578ACD #CD57C5

square

#CD9A57 #57CD5F #578ACD #CD57C5

split-complementary

#CD9A57 #57C5CD #5F57CD

monochromatic

#835B27 #B27C35 #CD9A57 #DBB686 #E9D3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#CD9A57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#CD9A57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9A57

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9A57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9A57	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9C51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9a57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 154, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.104 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb788',
    500: '#cd9a57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9a57;
$custom-light: #dfb788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9a57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.068,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72077,
    "c": 0.10425,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9A57

secondary

#A8BDD8

accent

#8ADD4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9A57

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

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