#CD9F44#CD9F44

#CD9F44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.120 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9F44
RGB	rgb(205, 159, 68)
HSL	hsl(40, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(40, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 66.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.16, 7.56, 52.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.16, 53.05, 81.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% 0.0173 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.12 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.6206, 38.1954, 10.8060)
Luminance	0.3819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9F44 #4472CD

analogous

#CD5A44 #CD9F44 #B6CD44

triadic

#CD9F44 #44CD9F #9F44CD

tetradic

#CD9F44 #44CD5A #4472CD #CD44B6

square

#CD9F44 #44CD5A #4472CD #CD44B6

split-complementary

#CD9F44 #44B6CD #5A44CD

monochromatic

#775A20 #A77E2D #CD9F44 #DAB874 #E7D1A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#CD9F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#CD9F44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9F44

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9F44	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE918B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.120 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bb7c',
    500: '#cd9f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9f44;
$custom-light: #e0bb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.854,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72836,
    "c": 0.12044,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9F44

secondary

#99ADD4

accent

#7BE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9F44

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

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