#CD9D84#CD9D84
#CD9D84 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.067 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9D84 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 157, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 42%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 36%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 35.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.58, 14.46, 19.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.58, 24.66, 54.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.46% 0.0444 0.0507) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.46% 0.067 48.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3999, 38.7613, 27.1264) |
| Luminance | 0.3876 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.53
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 6.29
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 7.46
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 8.97
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 8.98
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 9.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9D84 #84B4CD
analogous
#CD848F #CD9D84 #CDC184
triadic
#CD9D84 #84CD9D #9D84CD
tetradic
#CD9D84 #8FCD84 #84B4CD #C184CD
square
#CD9D84 #8FCD84 #84B4CD #C184CD
split-complementary
#CD9D84 #84CDC1 #848FCD
monochromatic
#995D3E #BB7A58 #CD9D84 #DFC0B0 #F0E2DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#CD9D84 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.75
#CD9D84 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9D84
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9D84 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9D84 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA182
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AB84
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA9596
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9d84; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 157, 132); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.067 48.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddbaa8',
500: '#cd9d84',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9d84; $custom-light: #ddbaa8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9d84",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 157,
"b": 132
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.548,
"s": 42.197,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73455,
"c": 0.06739,
"h": 48.8
},
"luminance": 0.38759
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9D84
secondary
#CADAE2
accent
#88B530
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF6F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#15110F
muted
#83807F