#CDA699#CDA699

#CDA699 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.050 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA699
RGB	rgb(205, 166, 153)
HSL	hsl(15, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(15, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 25.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.25, 12.35, 12.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.25, 17.32, 44.50°)
OKLab	oklab(75.68% 0.0386 0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(75.68% 0.05 39.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.5634, 42.5533, 35.9971)
Luminance	0.4255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA699 #99C0CD

analogous

#CD99A6 #CDA699 #CDC099

triadic

#CDA699 #99CDA6 #A699CD

tetradic

#CDA699 #A6CD99 #99C0CD #C099CD

square

#CDA699 #A6CD99 #99C0CD #C099CD

split-complementary

#CDA699 #99CDC0 #99A6CD

monochromatic

#9E624D #B98270 #CDA699 #E1CAC2 #F5EDEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CDA699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#CDA699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA699

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA699	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAA98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 166, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.050 39.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc0b7',
    500: '#cda699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda699;
$custom-light: #ddc0b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75683,
    "c": 0.04978,
    "h": 39.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA699

secondary

#DAE5E8

accent

#90AD38

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF7F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA699

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

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