#CDA86A#CDA86A
#CDA86A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.091 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDA86A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 168, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 50%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 48%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 48.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.89, 5.66, 36.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.89, 37.42, 81.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.12% 0.0164 0.0895) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.12% 0.091 79.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7826, 42.0272, 19.5441) |
| Luminance | 0.4203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 1.66
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.95
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.02
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.18
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.25
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDA86A #6A8FCD
analogous
#CD766A #CDA86A #C0CD6A
triadic
#CDA86A #6ACDA8 #A86ACD
tetradic
#CDA86A #6ACD76 #6A8FCD #CD6AC0
square
#CDA86A #6ACD76 #6A8FCD #CD6AC0
split-complementary
#CDA86A #6AC0CD #766ACD
monochromatic
#8D6A2F #BB8D3F #CDA86A #DCC398 #ECDEC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#CDA86A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.40
#CDA86A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDA86A
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDA86A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDA86A | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A865
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B16C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB9D99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cda86a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 168, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.091 79.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec195',
500: '#cda86a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cda86a; $custom-light: #dec195; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cda86a",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 168,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.576,
"s": 49.749,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75118,
"c": 0.09097,
"h": 79.6
},
"luminance": 0.42025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDA86A
secondary
#B7C5DC
accent
#60BD28
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF7F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15120D
muted
#83817E