#CDA797#CDA797

#CDA797 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.050 H 44.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA797
RGB	rgb(205, 167, 151)
HSL	hsl(18, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(18, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 26.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.45, 11.53, 13.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.45, 17.77, 49.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% 0.0362 0.035)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.05 44)
XYZ	xyz(44.5821, 42.8528, 35.1952)
Luminance	0.4285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA797 #97BDCD

analogous

#CD97A2 #CDA797 #CDC297

triadic

#CDA797 #97CDA7 #A797CD

tetradic

#CDA797 #A2CD97 #97BDCD #C297CD

square

#CDA797 #A2CD97 #97BDCD #C297CD

split-complementary

#CDA797 #97CDC2 #97A2CD

monochromatic

#9E644C #B9846E #CDA797 #E1CAC0 #F5EDEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#CDA797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#CDA797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA797

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA797	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AA96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 167, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.050 44.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc1b5',
    500: '#cda797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda797;
$custom-light: #ddc1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.778,
    "s": 35.065,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75828,
    "c": 0.0503,
    "h": 44
  },
  "luminance": 0.42851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA797

secondary

#D8E3E8

accent

#8BAE38

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF7F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA797

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →