#CDAB5A#CDAB5A
#CDAB5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.108 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDAB5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 171, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 56.1%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.45, 2.65, 45.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.45, 45.86, 86.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.49% 0.0058 0.1076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.49% 0.108 86.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5870, 42.8454, 15.7504) |
| Luminance | 0.4284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.09
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.67
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.17
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.18
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.22
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDAB5A #5A7CCD
analogous
#CD725A #CDAB5A #B5CD5A
triadic
#CDAB5A #5ACDAB #AB5ACD
tetradic
#CDAB5A #5ACD72 #5A7CCD #CD5AB5
square
#CDAB5A #5ACD72 #5A7CCD #CD5AB5
split-complementary
#CDAB5A #5AB5CD #725ACD
monochromatic
#846928 #B38E36 #CDAB5A #DBC389 #E9DBB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#CDAB5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#CDAB5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDAB5A
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDAB5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDAB5A | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAA53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B35D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC9F98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdab5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 171, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.108 86.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc38b',
500: '#cdab5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdab5a; $custom-light: #dfc38b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdab5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 171,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.261,
"s": 53.488,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75491,
"c": 0.10779,
"h": 86.9
},
"luminance": 0.42843
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDAB5A
secondary
#AAB8D8
accent
#76DD4B
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16120C
muted
#84817D