#CD9F53#CD9F53
#CD9F53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.109 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9F53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 159, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 59.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.32, 8.55, 45.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.32, 46.36, 79.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73% 0.0222 0.1064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73% 0.109 78.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1384, 38.4025, 13.5329) |
| Luminance | 0.3840 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.02
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.66
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.79
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.60
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.25
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9F53 #5381CD
analogous
#CD6253 #CD9F53 #BECD53
triadic
#CD9F53 #53CD9F #9F53CD
tetradic
#CD9F53 #53CD62 #5381CD #CD53BE
square
#CD9F53 #53CD62 #5381CD #CD53BE
split-complementary
#CD9F53 #53BECD #6253CD
monochromatic
#805E25 #B08133 #CD9F53 #DBB982 #E9D4B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#CD9F53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.68
#CD9F53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9F53
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9F53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9F53 | 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)
#B1A04C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAB55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD928E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9f53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.109 78.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfbb85',
500: '#cd9f53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9f53; $custom-light: #dfbb85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9f53",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 159,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.377,
"s": 54.955,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73004,
"c": 0.10866,
"h": 78.2
},
"luminance": 0.384
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9F53
secondary
#A5B8D7
accent
#82DE4A
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C