#CD9B3C#CD9B3C

#CD9B3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.125 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CD9B3C
RGBrgb(205, 155, 60)
HSLhsl(39, 59%, 52%)
HSVhsv(39, 71%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24.4%, 70.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(67.09, 9.28, 54.92)
CIE-LCHlch(67.09, 55.70, 80.41°)
OKLaboklab(71.97% 0.0212 0.1229)
OKLCHoklch(71.97% 0.125 80.2)
XYZxyz(37.7162, 36.7508, 9.3812)
Luminance0.3675 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CD9B3C #3C6ECD
analogous
#CD523C #CD9B3C #B7CD3C
triadic
#CD9B3C #3CCD9B #9B3CCD
tetradic
#CD9B3C #3CCD52 #3C6ECD #CD3CB7
square
#CD9B3C #3CCD52 #3C6ECD #CD3CB7
split-complementary
#CD9B3C #3CB7CD #523CCD
monochromatic
#71541D #A2792A #CD9B3C #D9B46D #E6CD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52
#CD9B3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35
#CD9B3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9B3C
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CD9B3C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CD9B3C1.002.528.358.35
#FFFFFF2.521.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3521.001.001.00
##0000008.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9C30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA840
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE8C87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cd9b3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 155, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.125 80.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b877',
    500: '#cd9b3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cd9b3c;
$custom-light: #e1b877;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cd9b3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.31,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71971,
    "c": 0.12476,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CD9B3C
secondary
#93A9D2
accent
#7CE245
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161109
muted
#84807B

Preview Lab

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#CD9B3C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva