#CDAA5A#CDAA5A

#CDAA5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.107 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAA5A
RGB	rgb(205, 170, 90)
HSL	hsl(42, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(42, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 56.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.19, 3.18, 45.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.19, 45.60, 86.00°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% 0.0073 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.107 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.3989, 42.4690, 15.6877)
Luminance	0.4247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAA5A #5A7DCD

analogous

#CD705A #CDAA5A #B6CD5A

triadic

#CDAA5A #5ACDAA #AA5ACD

tetradic

#CDAA5A #5ACD70 #5A7DCD #CD5AB6

square

#CDAA5A #5ACD70 #5A7DCD #CD5AB6

split-complementary

#CDAA5A #5AB6CD #705ACD

monochromatic

#846828 #B38D36 #CDAA5A #DBC289 #E9DAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CDAA5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#CDAA5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAA5A

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAA5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAA5A	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B25D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdaa5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 170, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.107 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc38b',
    500: '#cdaa5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdaa5a;
$custom-light: #dfc38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdaa5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.739,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75289,
    "c": 0.10723,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAA5A

secondary

#AAB8D8

accent

#77DD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAA5A

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

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