#CDA799#CDA799

#CDA799 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.049 H 41.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA799
RGB	rgb(205, 167, 153)
HSL	hsl(16, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(16, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 25.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.50, 11.81, 12.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.50, 17.19, 46.60°)
OKLab	oklab(75.88% 0.037 0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(75.88% 0.049 41.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.7459, 42.9183, 36.0579)
Luminance	0.4292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA799 #99BFCD

analogous

#CD99A5 #CDA799 #CDC199

triadic

#CDA799 #99CDA7 #A799CD

tetradic

#CDA799 #A5CD99 #99BFCD #C199CD

square

#CDA799 #A5CD99 #99BFCD #C199CD

split-complementary

#CDA799 #99CDC1 #99A5CD

monochromatic

#9E634D #B98470 #CDA799 #E1CAC2 #F5EDEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#CDA799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#CDA799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA799

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA799	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AB98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 167, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.049 41.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc1b7',
    500: '#cda799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda799;
$custom-light: #ddc1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.154,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75877,
    "c": 0.04915,
    "h": 41.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA799

secondary

#DAE4E8

accent

#8EAD38

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF7F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA799

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

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