#CD9F57#CD9F57

#CD9F57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.105 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9F57
RGB	rgb(205, 159, 87)
HSL	hsl(37, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(37, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 57.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.36, 8.85, 43.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.36, 44.52, 78.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% 0.0236 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.105 77.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.2973, 38.4661, 14.3699)
Luminance	0.3846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9F57 #5785CD

analogous

#CD6457 #CD9F57 #C0CD57

triadic

#CD9F57 #57CD9F #9F57CD

tetradic

#CD9F57 #57CD64 #5785CD #CD57C0

square

#CD9F57 #57CD64 #5785CD #CD57C0

split-complementary

#CD9F57 #57C0CD #6457CD

monochromatic

#835F27 #B28135 #CD9F57 #DBBA86 #E9D5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#CD9F57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#CD9F57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9F57

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9F57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9F57	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD928E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9f57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.105 77.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbb88',
    500: '#cd9f57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9f57;
$custom-light: #dfbb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9f57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.61,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73055,
    "c": 0.10528,
    "h": 77.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9F57

secondary

#A8BBD8

accent

#84DD4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9F57

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

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