#CD9B44#CD9B44
#CD9B44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.119 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9B44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 155, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 66.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.16, 9.72, 51.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.16, 52.34, 79.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.05% 0.0236 0.1169) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.05% 0.119 78.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9439, 36.8419, 10.5805) |
| Luminance | 0.3684 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.61
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.51
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.92
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.20
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.24
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9B44 #4476CD
analogous
#CD5644 #CD9B44 #BACD44
triadic
#CD9B44 #44CD9B #9B44CD
tetradic
#CD9B44 #44CD56 #4476CD #CD44BA
square
#CD9B44 #44CD56 #4476CD #CD44BA
split-complementary
#CD9B44 #44BACD #5644CD
monochromatic
#775720 #A77A2D #CD9B44 #DAB574 #E7CFA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#CD9B44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.37
#CD9B44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9B44
8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9B44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9B44 | 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)
#AF9C3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA947
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE8D88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9b44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 155, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.119 78.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0b87c',
500: '#cd9b44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9b44; $custom-light: #e0b87c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9b44",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 155,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.102,
"s": 57.806,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72047,
"c": 0.11924,
"h": 78.6
},
"luminance": 0.36839
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9B44
secondary
#99AED4
accent
#7FE147
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C