#CD9B41#CD9B41
#CD9B41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.121 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9B41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 155, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 68%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 68.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.13, 9.55, 52.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.13, 53.62, 79.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.02% 0.0227 0.1192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.02% 0.121 79.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8546, 36.8062, 10.1105) |
| Luminance | 0.3680 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.87
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.75
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.53
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.83
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.86
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9B41 #4173CD
analogous
#CD5541 #CD9B41 #B9CD41
triadic
#CD9B41 #41CD9B #9B41CD
tetradic
#CD9B41 #41CD55 #4173CD #CD41B9
square
#CD9B41 #41CD55 #4173CD #CD41B9
split-complementary
#CD9B41 #41B9CD #5541CD
monochromatic
#75561F #A57A2C #CD9B41 #DAB471 #E6CEA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#CD9B41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.36
#CD9B41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9B41
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9B41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9B41 | 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)
#AF9C36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA844
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE8D88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9b41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 155, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.121 79.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0b87a',
500: '#cd9b41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9b41; $custom-light: #e0b87a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9b41",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 155,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.571,
"s": 58.333,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72017,
"c": 0.12138,
"h": 79.2
},
"luminance": 0.36803
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9B41
secondary
#97ACD3
accent
#7EE246
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#161109
muted
#84807B