#CDA97C#CDA97C

#CDA97C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.073 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA97C
RGB	rgb(205, 169, 124)
HSL	hsl(33, 45%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(33, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 39.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.43, 7.01, 28.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.43, 29.02, 76.03°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% 0.022 0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.073 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.0041, 42.8124, 25.0633)
Luminance	0.4281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA97C #7CA0CD

analogous

#CD817C #CDA97C #C9CD7C

triadic

#CDA97C #7CCDA9 #A97CCD

tetradic

#CDA97C #7CCD81 #7CA0CD #CD7CC9

square

#CDA97C #7CCD81 #7CA0CD #CD7CC9

split-complementary

#CDA97C #7CC9CD #817CCD

monochromatic

#966C39 #BC8C50 #CDA97C #DEC6A8 #EFE3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#CDA97C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#CDA97C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA97C

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA97C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA97C	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AA79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB27D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda97c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 169, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.073 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec2a2',
    500: '#cda97c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda97c;
$custom-light: #dec2a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda97c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 44.751,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75632,
    "c": 0.07339,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA97C

secondary

#C4D1E0

accent

#6BB82E

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF7F3

border

#D4D0CD

text

#15120F

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA97C

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

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