#CDAA8A#CDAA8A

#CDAA8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.060 H 64.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAA8A
RGB	rgb(205, 170, 138)
HSL	hsl(29, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(29, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 32.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.94, 8.16, 21.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.94, 22.80, 69.03°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% 0.0261 0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.06 64.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.1399, 43.5655, 30.1238)
Luminance	0.4356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAA8A #8AADCD

analogous

#CD8A8B #CDAA8A #CDCC8A

triadic

#CDAA8A #8ACDAA #AA8ACD

tetradic

#CDAA8A #8BCD8A #8AADCD #CC8ACD

square

#CDAA8A #8BCD8A #8AADCD #CC8ACD

split-complementary

#CDAA8A #8ACDCC #8A8BCD

monochromatic

#9B6C42 #BB8B5F #CDAA8A #DFC9B5 #F2E8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#CDAA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#CDAA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAA8A

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAA8A	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AC88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB38B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8A3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdaa8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 170, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.060 64.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc3ac',
    500: '#cdaa8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdaa8a;
$custom-light: #ddc3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdaa8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.657,
    "s": 40.12,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76116,
    "c": 0.05995,
    "h": 64.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAA8A

secondary

#CFDAE4

accent

#76B332

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF7F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151210

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAA8A

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

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