#CD9E54#CD9E54
#CD9E54 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.108 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9E54 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 158, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 59%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.08, 9.17, 44.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.08, 45.72, 78.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.82% 0.0241 0.1048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.82% 0.108 77.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0060, 38.0755, 13.6806) |
| Luminance | 0.3807 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.23
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.96
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.16
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.78
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.84
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9E54 #5483CD
analogous
#CD6254 #CD9E54 #C0CD54
triadic
#CD9E54 #54CD9E #9E54CD
tetradic
#CD9E54 #54CD62 #5483CD #CD54C0
square
#CD9E54 #54CD62 #5483CD #CD54C0
split-complementary
#CD9E54 #54C0CD #6254CD
monochromatic
#815D26 #B08034 #CD9E54 #DBB983 #E9D4B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#CD9E54 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.61
#CD9E54 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9E54
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9E54 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9E54 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.61 | 8.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09F4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAB56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD918D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9e54; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 158, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.108 77.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfba86',
500: '#cd9e54',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9e54; $custom-light: #dfba86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9e54",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 158,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.694,
"s": 54.751,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72819,
"c": 0.10754,
"h": 77.1
},
"luminance": 0.38073
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9E54
secondary
#A6B9D7
accent
#83DE4A
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C