#CD9B3A#CD9B3A

#CD9B3A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.126 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9B3A
RGB	rgb(205, 155, 58)
HSL	hsl(40, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(40, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 71.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.07, 9.18, 55.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.07, 56.51, 80.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% 0.0207 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.126 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.6643, 36.7301, 9.1080)
Luminance	0.3673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9B3A #3A6CCD

analogous

#CD523A #CD9B3A #B6CD3A

triadic

#CD9B3A #3ACD9B #9B3ACD

tetradic

#CD9B3A #3ACD52 #3A6CCD #CD3AB6

square

#CD9B3A #3ACD52 #3A6CCD #CD3AB6

split-complementary

#CD9B3A #3AB6CD #523ACD

monochromatic

#70541C #A17829 #CD9B3A #D9B46B #E6CD9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#CD9B3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#CD9B3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9B3A

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9B3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9B3A	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8C87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9b3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 155, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.126 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b876',
    500: '#cd9b3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9b3a;
$custom-light: #e1b876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9b3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.592,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71954,
    "c": 0.12605,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9B3A

secondary

#91A7D2

accent

#7BE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9B3A

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

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