#CD9D3F#CD9D3F

#CD9D3F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.123 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9D3F
RGB	rgb(205, 157, 63)
HSL	hsl(40, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(40, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 69.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.62, 8.36, 54.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.62, 54.81, 81.23°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% 0.0189 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.123 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.1333, 37.4547, 9.9227)
Luminance	0.3745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9D3F #3F6FCD

analogous

#CD563F #CD9D3F #B6CD3F

triadic

#CD9D3F #3FCD9D #9D3FCD

tetradic

#CD9D3F #3FCD56 #3F6FCD #CD3FB6

square

#CD9D3F #3FCD56 #3F6FCD #CD3FB6

split-complementary

#CD9D3F #3FB6CD #563FCD

monochromatic

#74571E #A47B2B #CD9D3F #DAB670 #E6CFA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#CD9D3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#CD9D3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9D3F

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9D3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9D3F	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9d3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 157, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.123 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b979',
    500: '#cd9d3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9d3f;
$custom-light: #e0b979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9d3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.718,
    "s": 58.678,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72392,
    "c": 0.12333,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9D3F

secondary

#95AAD3

accent

#7BE246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9D3F

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

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