#CD9D4D#CD9D4D

#CD9D4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.113 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9D4D
RGB	rgb(205, 157, 77)
HSL	hsl(38, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(38, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 62.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.75, 9.21, 47.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.75, 48.72, 79.10°)
OKLab	oklab(72.54% 0.0233 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(72.54% 0.113 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.5755, 37.6316, 12.2516)
Luminance	0.3763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9D4D #4D7DCD

analogous

#CD5D4D #CD9D4D #BDCD4D

triadic

#CD9D4D #4DCD9D #9D4DCD

tetradic

#CD9D4D #4DCD5D #4D7DCD #CD4DBD

square

#CD9D4D #4DCD5D #4D7DCD #CD4DBD

split-complementary

#CD9D4D #4DBDCD #5D4DCD

monochromatic

#7D5B23 #AC7E30 #CD9D4D #DAB77D #E8D2AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#CD9D4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#CD9D4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9D4D

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9D4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9D4D	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09E45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9d4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 157, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.113 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b981',
    500: '#cd9d4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9d4d;
$custom-light: #e0b981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9d4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72537,
    "c": 0.11296,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9D4D

secondary

#A0B4D6

accent

#81DF48

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9D4D

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

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