#CD9F49#CD9F49

#CD9F49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.117 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9F49
RGB	rgb(205, 159, 73)
HSL	hsl(39, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.21, 7.87, 50.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.21, 50.87, 81.11°)
OKLab	oklab(72.89% 0.0188 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(72.89% 0.117 80.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.7798, 38.2591, 11.6443)
Luminance	0.3826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9F49 #4977CD

analogous

#CD5D49 #CD9F49 #B9CD49

triadic

#CD9F49 #49CD9F #9F49CD

tetradic

#CD9F49 #49CD5D #4977CD #CD49B9

square

#CD9F49 #49CD5D #4977CD #CD49B9

split-complementary

#CD9F49 #49B9CD #5D49CD

monochromatic

#7A5B22 #AA7F2F #CD9F49 #DAB879 #E7D2A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#CD9F49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#CD9F49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9F49

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9F49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9F49	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A040

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9f49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.117 80.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bb7f',
    500: '#cd9f49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9f49;
$custom-light: #e0bb7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9f49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.091,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72887,
    "c": 0.1167,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9F49

secondary

#9DB0D5

accent

#7DE048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9F49

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

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