#CD9B3F#CD9B3F
#CD9B3F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.123 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9B3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 155, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 69.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.11, 9.44, 53.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.11, 54.46, 80.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72% 0.0221 0.1208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.123 79.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7977, 36.7835, 9.8108) |
| Luminance | 0.3678 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.06
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.92
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.28
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.56
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.59
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9B3F #3F71CD
analogous
#CD543F #CD9B3F #B8CD3F
triadic
#CD9B3F #3FCD9B #9B3FCD
tetradic
#CD9B3F #3FCD54 #3F71CD #CD3FB8
square
#CD9B3F #3FCD54 #3F71CD #CD3FB8
split-complementary
#CD9B3F #3FB8CD #543FCD
monochromatic
#74551E #A4792B #CD9B3F #DAB470 #E6CEA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#CD9B3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.36
#CD9B3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9B3F
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9B3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9B3F | 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)
#AF9C34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA842
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE8D88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9b3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 155, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.123 79.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0b879',
500: '#cd9b3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9b3f; $custom-light: #e0b879; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9b3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 155,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.873,
"s": 58.678,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71998,
"c": 0.12275,
"h": 79.6
},
"luminance": 0.36781
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9B3F
secondary
#95ABD3
accent
#7DE246
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#161109
muted
#84807B