#CD9A69#CD9A69

#CD9A69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.089 H 64.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9A69
RGB	rgb(205, 154, 105)
HSL	hsl(29, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(29, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 48.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.36, 13.13, 33.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.36, 35.55, 68.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% 0.0384 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.089 64.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2840, 37.1128, 18.4562)
Luminance	0.3711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9A69 #699CCD

analogous

#CD696A #CD9A69 #CDCC69

triadic

#CD9A69 #69CD9A #9A69CD

tetradic

#CD9A69 #6ACD69 #699CCD #CC69CD

square

#CD9A69 #6ACD69 #699CCD #CC69CD

split-complementary

#CD9A69 #69CDCC #696ACD

monochromatic

#8D5D2F #BB7B3E #CD9A69 #DCB997 #ECD8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CD9A69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#CD9A69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9A69

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9A69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9A69	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9D65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A96A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9a69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 154, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.089 64.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb794',
    500: '#cd9a69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9a69;
$custom-light: #dfb794;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9a69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.4,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72352,
    "c": 0.08914,
    "h": 64.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9A69

secondary

#B6C9DC

accent

#74BD28

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9A69

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

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