#CDAB5C#CDAB5C
#CDAB5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.106 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDAB5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 171, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 55%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 55.1%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.47, 2.81, 44.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.47, 44.92, 86.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.52% 0.0065 0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.52% 0.106 86.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6733, 42.8799, 16.2048) |
| Luminance | 0.4288 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 0.99
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.45
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.90
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.92
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.04
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDAB5C #5C7ECD
analogous
#CD725C #CDAB5C #B6CD5C
triadic
#CDAB5C #5CCDAB #AB5CCD
tetradic
#CDAB5C #5CCD72 #5C7ECD #CD5CB6
square
#CDAB5C #5CCD72 #5C7ECD #CD5CB6
split-complementary
#CDAB5C #5CB6CD #725CCD
monochromatic
#866A29 #B48F37 #CDAB5C #DBC38B #EADBBA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#CDAB5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#CDAB5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDAB5C
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDAB5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDAB5C | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAA55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B35F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC9F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdab5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 171, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.106 86.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc38c',
500: '#cdab5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdab5c; $custom-light: #dfc38c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdab5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 171,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.947,
"s": 53.052,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75517,
"c": 0.10595,
"h": 86.5
},
"luminance": 0.42878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDAB5C
secondary
#ACB9D9
accent
#77DC4B
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#84817D