#CD9B4B#CD9B4B

#CD9B4B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.114 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9B4B
RGB	rgb(205, 155, 75)
HSL	hsl(37, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 63.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.23, 10.16, 48.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.23, 49.27, 78.10°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% 0.0258 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.114 76.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.1704, 36.9325, 11.7735)
Luminance	0.3693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9B4B #4B7DCD

analogous

#CD5A4B #CD9B4B #BECD4B

triadic

#CD9B4B #4BCD9B #9B4BCD

tetradic

#CD9B4B #4BCD5A #4B7DCD #CD4BBE

square

#CD9B4B #4BCD5A #4B7DCD #CD4BBE

split-complementary

#CD9B4B #4BBECD #5A4BCD

monochromatic

#7B5922 #AB7C30 #CD9B4B #DAB67B #E8D0AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CD9B4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#CD9B4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9B4B

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9B4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9B4B	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9b4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 155, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.114 76.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b880',
    500: '#cd9b4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9b4b;
$custom-light: #e0b880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9b4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72122,
    "c": 0.11403,
    "h": 76.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9B4B

secondary

#9FB4D5

accent

#82E048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9B4B

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

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