#CD9C44#CD9C44

#CD9C44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.120 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9C44
RGB	rgb(205, 156, 68)
HSL	hsl(39, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(39, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 66.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.41, 9.18, 51.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.41, 52.51, 79.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% 0.022 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.12 79.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.1110, 37.1761, 10.6362)
Luminance	0.3717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9C44 #4475CD

analogous

#CD5744 #CD9C44 #B9CD44

triadic

#CD9C44 #44CD9C #9C44CD

tetradic

#CD9C44 #44CD57 #4475CD #CD44B9

square

#CD9C44 #44CD57 #4475CD #CD44B9

split-complementary

#CD9C44 #44B9CD #5744CD

monochromatic

#775820 #A77B2D #CD9C44 #DAB674 #E7CFA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CD9C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#CD9C44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9C44

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9C44	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA947

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.120 79.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b97c',
    500: '#cd9c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9c44;
$custom-light: #e0b97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.54,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72243,
    "c": 0.11951,
    "h": 79.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9C44

secondary

#99AED4

accent

#7EE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9C44

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

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