#CD9B53#CD9B53

#CD9B53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.108 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9B53
RGB	rgb(205, 155, 83)
HSL	hsl(35, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(35, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.31, 10.72, 44.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.31, 45.67, 76.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.22% 0.0285 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(72.22% 0.108 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.4616, 37.0490, 13.3074)
Luminance	0.3705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9B53 #5385CD

analogous

#CD5E53 #CD9B53 #C2CD53

triadic

#CD9B53 #53CD9B #9B53CD

tetradic

#CD9B53 #53CD5E #5385CD #CD53C2

square

#CD9B53 #53CD5E #5385CD #CD53C2

split-complementary

#CD9B53 #53C2CD #5E53CD

monochromatic

#805B25 #B07D33 #CD9B53 #DBB782 #E9D2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CD9B53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#CD9B53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9B53

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9B53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9B53	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9D4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9b53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 155, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.108 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b885',
    500: '#cd9b53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9b53;
$custom-light: #e0b885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9b53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.41,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72219,
    "c": 0.10769,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9B53

secondary

#A5B9D7

accent

#86DE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9B53

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

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