#CD9F4E#CD9F4E

#CD9F4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.113 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9F4E
RGB	rgb(205, 159, 78)
HSL	hsl(38, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(38, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 62%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.26, 8.20, 47.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.26, 48.64, 80.30°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% 0.0205 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.113 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.9523, 38.3281, 12.5527)
Luminance	0.3832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9F4E #4E7CCD

analogous

#CD604E #CD9F4E #BBCD4E

triadic

#CD9F4E #4ECD9F #9F4ECD

tetradic

#CD9F4E #4ECD60 #4E7CCD #CD4EBB

square

#CD9F4E #4ECD60 #4E7CCD #CD4EBB

split-complementary

#CD9F4E #4EBBCD #604ECD

monochromatic

#7D5D23 #AD8031 #CD9F4E #DAB97E #E8D3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#CD9F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#CD9F4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9F4E

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9F4E	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	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)

#B1A046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD928D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.113 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bb82',
    500: '#cd9f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9f4e;
$custom-light: #e0bb82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.268,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72943,
    "c": 0.11276,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9F4E

secondary

#A1B4D6

accent

#7FDF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9F4E

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

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