#CD9D4F#CD9D4F

#CD9D4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.111 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9D4F
RGB	rgb(205, 157, 79)
HSL	hsl(37, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(37, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 61.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.77, 9.35, 46.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.77, 47.82, 78.73°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% 0.024 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.111 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.6472, 37.6602, 12.6292)
Luminance	0.3766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9D4F #4F7FCD

analogous

#CD5E4F #CD9D4F #BECD4F

triadic

#CD9D4F #4FCD9D #9D4FCD

tetradic

#CD9D4F #4FCD5E #4F7FCD #CD4FBE

square

#CD9D4F #4FCD5E #4F7FCD #CD4FBE

split-complementary

#CD9D4F #4FBECD #5E4FCD

monochromatic

#7E5C24 #AE7E31 #CD9D4F #DBB87F #E8D2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#CD9D4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#CD9D4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9D4F

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9D4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9D4F	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)

#B09E47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9d4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 157, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.111 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b983',
    500: '#cd9d4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9d4f;
$custom-light: #e0b983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9d4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.143,
    "s": 55.752,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72561,
    "c": 0.11138,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9D4F

secondary

#A2B6D6

accent

#82DF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9D4F

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

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