#CD9F4A#CD9F4A
#CD9F4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.116 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9F4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 159, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 63.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.22, 7.93, 49.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.22, 50.43, 80.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.9% 0.0191 0.1143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.116 80.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8132, 38.2724, 11.8203) |
| Luminance | 0.3827 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.79
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.37
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.97
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.40
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.65
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9F4A #4A78CD
analogous
#CD5D4A #CD9F4A #BACD4A
triadic
#CD9F4A #4ACD9F #9F4ACD
tetradic
#CD9F4A #4ACD5D #4A78CD #CD4ABA
square
#CD9F4A #4ACD5D #4A78CD #CD4ABA
split-complementary
#CD9F4A #4ABACD #5D4ACD
monochromatic
#7B5C22 #AB7F2F #CD9F4A #DAB87A #E7D2AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#CD9F4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#CD9F4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9F4A
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9F4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9F4A | 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)
#B2A041
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAB4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE918C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9f4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.116 80.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0bb80',
500: '#cd9f4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9f4a; $custom-light: #e0bb80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9f4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 159,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.931,
"s": 56.71,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72898,
"c": 0.11592,
"h": 80.5
},
"luminance": 0.3827
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9F4A
secondary
#9EB1D5
accent
#7DE048
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C