#CDAB5B#CDAB5B
#CDAB5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.107 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDAB5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 171, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 55.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.46, 2.73, 45.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.46, 45.39, 86.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.5% 0.0061 0.1067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.5% 0.107 86.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6299, 42.8625, 15.9761) |
| Luminance | 0.4286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.03
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.55
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.04
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.05
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.13
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDAB5B #5B7DCD
analogous
#CD725B #CDAB5B #B6CD5B
triadic
#CDAB5B #5BCDAB #AB5BCD
tetradic
#CDAB5B #5BCD72 #5B7DCD #CD5BB6
square
#CDAB5B #5BCD72 #5B7DCD #CD5BB6
split-complementary
#CDAB5B #5BB6CD #725BCD
monochromatic
#856929 #B48F37 #CDAB5B #DBC38A #EADBB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#CDAB5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#CDAB5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDAB5B
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDAB5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDAB5B | 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)
#BCAA54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B35E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC9F98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdab5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 171, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.107 86.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc38b',
500: '#cdab5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdab5b; $custom-light: #dfc38b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdab5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 171,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.105,
"s": 53.271,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75504,
"c": 0.10688,
"h": 86.7
},
"luminance": 0.4286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDAB5B
secondary
#ABB9D9
accent
#77DD4B
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16120C
muted
#84817D