#CD9B50#CD9B50

#CD9B50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.110 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9B50
RGB	rgb(205, 155, 80)
HSL	hsl(36, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(36, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.28, 10.50, 45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.28, 47.03, 77.10°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% 0.0275 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.11 75.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.3483, 37.0037, 12.7105)
Luminance	0.3700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9B50 #5082CD

analogous

#CD5C50 #CD9B50 #C0CD50

triadic

#CD9B50 #50CD9B #9B50CD

tetradic

#CD9B50 #50CD5C #5082CD #CD50C0

square

#CD9B50 #50CD5C #5082CD #CD50C0

split-complementary

#CD9B50 #50C0CD #5C50CD

monochromatic

#7E5A24 #AE7C32 #CD9B50 #DBB680 #E8D1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CD9B50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#CD9B50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9B50

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9B50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9B50	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9D49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9b50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 155, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.110 75.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b883',
    500: '#cd9b50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9b50;
$custom-light: #e0b883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9b50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72181,
    "c": 0.1101,
    "h": 75.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9B50

secondary

#A2B7D6

accent

#85DF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9B50

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

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