#CD9F4C#CD9F4C
#CD9F4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.114 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9F4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 159, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 63%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 62.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.24, 8.06, 48.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.24, 49.53, 80.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.92% 0.0198 0.1126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.92% 0.114 80) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8816, 38.2998, 12.1808) |
| Luminance | 0.3830 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.56
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.17
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.89
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.40
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.94
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9F4C #4C7ACD
analogous
#CD5F4C #CD9F4C #BACD4C
triadic
#CD9F4C #4CCD9F #9F4CCD
tetradic
#CD9F4C #4CCD5F #4C7ACD #CD4CBA
square
#CD9F4C #4CCD5F #4C7ACD #CD4CBA
split-complementary
#CD9F4C #4CBACD #5F4CCD
monochromatic
#7C5C23 #AC8030 #CD9F4C #DAB97C #E8D2AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#CD9F4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#CD9F4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9F4C
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9F4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9F4C | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A044
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAB4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE928D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9f4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.114 80.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0bb81',
500: '#cd9f4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9f4c; $custom-light: #e0bb81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9f4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 159,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.605,
"s": 56.332,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7292,
"c": 0.11436,
"h": 80
},
"luminance": 0.38297
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9F4C
secondary
#9FB3D5
accent
#7EE048
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C