#CD9B3D#CD9B3D
#CD9B3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.124 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9B3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 155, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 70.2%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.10, 9.33, 54.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.10, 55.29, 80.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.98% 0.0215 0.1222) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.98% 0.124 80) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7429, 36.7615, 9.5218) |
| Luminance | 0.3676 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.26
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.05
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.09
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.28
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.37
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9B3D #3D6FCD
analogous
#CD533D #CD9B3D #B7CD3D
triadic
#CD9B3D #3DCD9B #9B3DCD
tetradic
#CD9B3D #3DCD53 #3D6FCD #CD3DB7
square
#CD9B3D #3DCD53 #3D6FCD #CD3DB7
split-complementary
#CD9B3D #3DB7CD #533DCD
monochromatic
#72551D #A3792A #CD9B3D #DAB46E #E6CD9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#CD9B3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#CD9B3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9B3D
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9B3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9B3D | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.35 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 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)
#AF9C31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA841
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE8C87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9b3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 155, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.124 80.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1b877',
500: '#cd9b3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9b3d; $custom-light: #e1b877; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9b3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 155,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.167,
"s": 59.016,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7198,
"c": 0.1241,
"h": 80
},
"luminance": 0.36759
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9B3D
secondary
#93A9D2
accent
#7CE246
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161109
muted
#84807B