#CDA698#CDA698

#CDA698 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.050 H 40.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA698
RGB	rgb(205, 166, 152)
HSL	hsl(16, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(16, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 25.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.23, 12.21, 12.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.23, 17.59, 46.03°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% 0.0382 0.0328)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.05 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.4811, 42.5204, 35.5639)
Luminance	0.4252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA698 #98BFCD

analogous

#CD98A4 #CDA698 #CDC198

triadic

#CDA698 #98CDA6 #A698CD

tetradic

#CDA698 #A4CD98 #98BFCD #C198CD

square

#CDA698 #A4CD98 #98BFCD #C198CD

split-complementary

#CDA698 #98CDC1 #98A4CD

monochromatic

#9E624D #B9826F #CDA698 #E1CAC1 #F5EDEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CDA698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#CDA698 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA698

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA698	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAA97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B198

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 166, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.050 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc0b6',
    500: '#cda698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda698;
$custom-light: #ddc0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.849,
    "s": 34.641,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75658,
    "c": 0.05031,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA698

secondary

#D9E4E8

accent

#8EAD38

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF7F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA698

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

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