#CDAB78#CDAB78

#CDAB78 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.078 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAB78
RGB	rgb(205, 171, 120)
HSL	hsl(36, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(36, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 41.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.87, 5.48, 30.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.87, 31.36, 79.93°)
OKLab	oklab(75.96% 0.0172 0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(75.96% 0.078 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.1312, 43.4631, 23.8830)
Luminance	0.4346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAB78 #789ACD

analogous

#CD8078 #CDAB78 #C4CD78

triadic

#CDAB78 #78CDAB #AB78CD

tetradic

#CDAB78 #78CD80 #789ACD #CD78C4

square

#CDAB78 #78CD80 #789ACD #CD78C4

split-complementary

#CDAB78 #78C4CD #8078CD

monochromatic

#946F37 #BC8F4B #CDAB78 #DEC7A5 #EEE3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CDAB78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#CDAB78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAB78

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAB78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAB78	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AB74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B479

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA29E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdab78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 171, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.078 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec39f',
    500: '#cdab78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdab78;
$custom-light: #dec39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdab78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 45.946,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75956,
    "c": 0.07813,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAB78

secondary

#C1CDDF

accent

#65B92C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAB78

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

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