#CD9E60#CD9E60
#CD9E60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.097 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9E60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 158, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 52%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 53%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 53.2%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.23, 10.13, 38.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.23, 40.17, 75.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.99% 0.0285 0.093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.99% 0.097 73) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5169, 38.2799, 16.3714) |
| Luminance | 0.3828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.47
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.81
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.86
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.91
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.93
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9E60 #608FCD
analogous
#CD6860 #CD9E60 #C6CD60
triadic
#CD9E60 #60CD9E #9E60CD
tetradic
#CD9E60 #60CD68 #608FCD #CD60C6
square
#CD9E60 #60CD68 #608FCD #CD60C6
split-complementary
#CD9E60 #60C6CD #6860CD
monochromatic
#88602B #B68139 #CD9E60 #DCBA8F #EAD7BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#CD9E60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#CD9E60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9E60
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9E60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9E60 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA05B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAB61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC928F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9e60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 158, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.097 73.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfba8e',
500: '#cd9e60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9e60; $custom-light: #dfba8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9e60",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 158,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.128,
"s": 52.153,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72985,
"c": 0.09722,
"h": 73
},
"luminance": 0.38277
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9E60
secondary
#AFC1DA
accent
#8ADC4C
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16110C
muted
#84807D