#CD9E4F#CD9E4F

#CD9E4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.112 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9E4F
RGB	rgb(205, 158, 79)
HSL	hsl(38, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(38, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 61.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, 8.81, 47.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 48.00, 79.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% 0.0224 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.112 78.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.8171, 38.0000, 12.6859)
Luminance	0.3800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9E4F #4F7ECD

analogous

#CD5F4F #CD9E4F #BDCD4F

triadic

#CD9E4F #4FCD9E #9E4FCD

tetradic

#CD9E4F #4FCD5F #4F7ECD #CD4FBD

square

#CD9E4F #4FCD5F #4F7ECD #CD4FBD

split-complementary

#CD9E4F #4FBDCD #5F4FCD

monochromatic

#7E5C24 #AE7F31 #CD9E4F #DBB87F #E8D3AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CD9E4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#CD9E4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9E4F

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9E4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9E4F	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9e4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 158, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.112 78.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ba83',
    500: '#cd9e4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9e4f;
$custom-light: #e0ba83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9e4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.619,
    "s": 55.752,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72758,
    "c": 0.11165,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9E4F

secondary

#A2B5D6

accent

#81DF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9E4F

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

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