#CD9E44#CD9E44

#CD9E44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.120 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9E44
RGB	rgb(205, 158, 68)
HSL	hsl(39, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(39, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 66.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, 8.10, 52.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 52.87, 81.19°)
OKLab	oklab(72.64% 0.0188 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(72.64% 0.12 81)
XYZ	xyz(38.4493, 37.8529, 10.7489)
Luminance	0.3785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9E44 #4473CD

analogous

#CD5944 #CD9E44 #B7CD44

triadic

#CD9E44 #44CD9E #9E44CD

tetradic

#CD9E44 #44CD59 #4473CD #CD44B7

square

#CD9E44 #44CD59 #4473CD #CD44B7

split-complementary

#CD9E44 #44B7CD #5944CD

monochromatic

#775920 #A77D2D #CD9E44 #DAB774 #E7D0A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#CD9E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#CD9E44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9E44

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9E44	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 158, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.120 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ba7c',
    500: '#cd9e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9e44;
$custom-light: #e0ba7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.416,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72638,
    "c": 0.12012,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.3785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9E44

secondary

#99ADD4

accent

#7CE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9E44

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

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