#CD9B4E#CD9B4E

#CD9B4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.112 H 76.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9B4E
RGB	rgb(205, 155, 78)
HSL	hsl(36, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(36, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 62%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, 10.36, 46.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 47.93, 77.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% 0.0268 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.112 76.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.2755, 36.9746, 12.3271)
Luminance	0.3697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9B4E #4E80CD

analogous

#CD5B4E #CD9B4E #BFCD4E

triadic

#CD9B4E #4ECD9B #9B4ECD

tetradic

#CD9B4E #4ECD5B #4E80CD #CD4EBF

square

#CD9B4E #4ECD5B #4E80CD #CD4EBF

split-complementary

#CD9B4E #4EBFCD #5B4ECD

monochromatic

#7D5A23 #AD7C31 #CD9B4E #DAB67E #E8D1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CD9B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#CD9B4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9B4E

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9B4E	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)

#AE9D46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 155, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.112 76.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b882',
    500: '#cd9b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9b4e;
$custom-light: #e0b882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.378,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72157,
    "c": 0.11169,
    "h": 76.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9B4E

secondary

#A1B6D6

accent

#84DF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9B4E

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

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