#CD9E63#CD9E63
#CD9E63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.095 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9E63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 158, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 51%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 52%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 51.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.27, 10.40, 37.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.27, 38.78, 74.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.03% 0.0296 0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.03% 0.095 71.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6577, 38.3362, 17.1128) |
| Luminance | 0.3833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.37
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.03
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.34
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.88
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.88
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9E63 #6392CD
analogous
#CD6963 #CD9E63 #C7CD63
triadic
#CD9E63 #63CD9E #9E63CD
tetradic
#CD9E63 #63CD69 #6392CD #CD63C7
square
#CD9E63 #63CD69 #6392CD #CD63C7
split-complementary
#CD9E63 #63C7CD #6963CD
monochromatic
#8A602C #B8803B #CD9E63 #DCBB91 #EBD8C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#CD9E63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#CD9E63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9E63
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9E63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9E63 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.67 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA05E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAB64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC9290
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9e63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 158, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.095 71.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfba90',
500: '#cd9e63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9e63; $custom-light: #dfba90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9e63",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 158,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.396,
"s": 51.456,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73031,
"c": 0.09457,
"h": 71.8
},
"luminance": 0.38334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9E63
secondary
#B1C4DA
accent
#8CDB4D
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#15110D
muted
#84807D