#CDAA63#CDAA63
#CDAA63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.099 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDAA63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 170, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 51%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 52%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 51.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.30, 3.94, 41.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.30, 41.30, 84.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.41% 0.0106 0.0982) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.41% 0.099 83.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8054, 42.6317, 17.8287) |
| Luminance | 0.4263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 1.67
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.97
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.03
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.40
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.21
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDAA63 #6386CD
analogous
#CD7563 #CDAA63 #BBCD63
triadic
#CDAA63 #63CDAA #AA63CD
tetradic
#CDAA63 #63CD75 #6386CD #CD63BB
square
#CDAA63 #63CD75 #6386CD #CD63BB
split-complementary
#CDAA63 #63BBCD #7563CD
monochromatic
#8A6B2C #B88F3B #CDAA63 #DCC391 #EBDDC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#CDAA63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.53
#CDAA63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDAA63
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDAA63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDAA63 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.53 | 9.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA95D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B265
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC9F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdaa63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 170, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.099 83.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc391',
500: '#cdaa63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdaa63; $custom-light: #dfc391; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdaa63",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 170,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.189,
"s": 51.456,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75413,
"c": 0.09875,
"h": 83.8
},
"luminance": 0.42629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDAA63
secondary
#B1BFDA
accent
#7CDB4D
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF7F1
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120D
muted
#83817E