#CDAB5E#CDAB5E

#CDAB5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.104 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAB5E
RGB	rgb(205, 171, 94)
HSL	hsl(42, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(42, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 54.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.50, 2.97, 43.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.50, 43.96, 86.12°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% 0.0072 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.104 86)
XYZ	xyz(41.7619, 42.9153, 16.6713)
Luminance	0.4291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAB5E #5E80CD

analogous

#CD735E #CDAB5E #B7CD5E

triadic

#CDAB5E #5ECDAB #AB5ECD

tetradic

#CDAB5E #5ECD73 #5E80CD #CD5EB7

square

#CDAB5E #5ECD73 #5E80CD #CD5EB7

split-complementary

#CDAB5E #5EB7CD #735ECD

monochromatic

#876A2A #B58F38 #CDAB5E #DCC38D #EADCBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#CDAB5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#CDAB5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAB5E

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAB5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAB5E	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)

#BBAA57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdab5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 171, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.104 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc38d',
    500: '#cdab5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdab5e;
$custom-light: #dfc38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdab5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.622,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75544,
    "c": 0.10407,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.42913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAB5E

secondary

#ADBBD9

accent

#78DC4C

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAB5E

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

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