#CD9B43#CD9B43

#CD9B43 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.120 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9B43
RGB	rgb(205, 155, 67)
HSL	hsl(38, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(38, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 67.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.15, 9.66, 51.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.15, 52.77, 79.45°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% 0.0233 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.12 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.9136, 36.8298, 10.4211)
Luminance	0.3683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9B43 #4375CD

analogous

#CD5643 #CD9B43 #BACD43

triadic

#CD9B43 #43CD9B #9B43CD

tetradic

#CD9B43 #43CD56 #4375CD #CD43BA

square

#CD9B43 #43CD56 #4375CD #CD43BA

split-complementary

#CD9B43 #43BACD #5643CD

monochromatic

#76571F #A77A2C #CD9B43 #DAB573 #E7CEA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#CD9B43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#CD9B43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9B43

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9B43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9B43	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9b43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 155, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.120 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b87b',
    500: '#cd9b43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9b43;
$custom-light: #e0b87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9b43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.261,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72037,
    "c": 0.11996,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9B43

secondary

#98AED4

accent

#7FE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9B43

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

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