#CD9F52#CD9F52

#CD9F52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.109 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9F52
RGB	rgb(205, 159, 82)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(38, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 60%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, 8.48, 46.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 46.82, 79.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% 0.0218 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.109 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.1001, 38.3872, 13.3311)
Luminance	0.3839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9F52 #5280CD

analogous

#CD6252 #CD9F52 #BECD52

triadic

#CD9F52 #52CD9F #9F52CD

tetradic

#CD9F52 #52CD62 #5280CD #CD52BE

square

#CD9F52 #52CD62 #5280CD #CD52BE

split-complementary

#CD9F52 #52BECD #6252CD

monochromatic

#805E25 #AF8133 #CD9F52 #DBB981 #E8D4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#CD9F52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#CD9F52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9F52

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9F52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9F52	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A04B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD928D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9f52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.109 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbb85',
    500: '#cd9f52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9f52;
$custom-light: #dfbb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9f52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.561,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72991,
    "c": 0.10949,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9F52

secondary

#A4B7D7

accent

#81DE49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9F52

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

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