#CDA899#CDA899

#CDA899 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.049 H 43.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA899
RGB	rgb(205, 168, 153)
HSL	hsl(17, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(17, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 25.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.75, 11.27, 12.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.75, 17.08, 48.74°)
OKLab	oklab(76.07% 0.0354 0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(76.07% 0.049 43.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.9298, 43.2861, 36.1192)
Luminance	0.4328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA899 #99BECD

analogous

#CD99A4 #CDA899 #CDC299

triadic

#CDA899 #99CDA8 #A899CD

tetradic

#CDA899 #A4CD99 #99BECD #C299CD

square

#CDA899 #A4CD99 #99BECD #C299CD

split-complementary

#CDA899 #99CDC2 #99A4CD

monochromatic

#9E654D #B98570 #CDA899 #E1CBC2 #F5EDEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CDA899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#CDA899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA899

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA899	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AB98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB399

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 168, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.049 43.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc1b7',
    500: '#cda899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda899;
$custom-light: #ddc1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.308,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76071,
    "c": 0.04857,
    "h": 43.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA899

secondary

#DAE4E8

accent

#8BAD38

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF7F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA899

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

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