#CD9E77#CD9E77

#CD9E77 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.077 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9E77
RGB	rgb(205, 158, 119)
HSL	hsl(27, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(27, 42%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 42%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, 12.40, 27.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 29.79, 65.41°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% 0.0375 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.077 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.7349, 38.7671, 22.7864)
Luminance	0.3876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9E77 #77A6CD

analogous

#CD777B #CD9E77 #CDC977

triadic

#CD9E77 #77CD9E #9E77CD

tetradic

#CD9E77 #7BCD77 #77A6CD #C977CD

square

#CD9E77 #7BCD77 #77A6CD #C977CD

split-complementary

#CD9E77 #77CDC9 #777BCD

monochromatic

#936036 #BD7E4A #CD9E77 #DDBEA4 #EEDED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#CD9E77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#CD9E77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9E77

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9E77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9E77	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA174

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AB78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9e77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 158, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.077 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deba9e',
    500: '#cd9e77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9e77;
$custom-light: #deba9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9e77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.209,
    "s": 46.237,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73379,
    "c": 0.07708,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9E77

secondary

#C1D1DF

accent

#79B92C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9E77

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

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