#CDAB8A#CDAB8A

#CDAB8A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.060 H 65.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAB8A
RGB	rgb(205, 171, 138)
HSL	hsl(30, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(30, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 32.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.19, 7.62, 21.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.19, 22.94, 70.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.31% 0.0245 0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(76.31% 0.06 65.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.3281, 43.9418, 30.1865)
Luminance	0.4394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAB8A #8AACCD

analogous

#CD8A8B #CDAB8A #CDCD8A

triadic

#CDAB8A #8ACDAB #AB8ACD

tetradic

#CDAB8A #8BCD8A #8AACCD #CD8ACD

square

#CDAB8A #8BCD8A #8AACCD #CD8ACD

split-complementary

#CDAB8A #8ACDCD #8A8BCD

monochromatic

#9B6E42 #BB8C5F #CDAB8A #DFCAB5 #F2E9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CDAB8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#CDAB8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAB8A

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAB8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAB8A	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AD88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB48B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8A3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdab8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 171, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.060 65.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc4ac',
    500: '#cdab8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdab8a;
$custom-light: #ddc4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdab8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.552,
    "s": 40.12,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76313,
    "c": 0.06004,
    "h": 65.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAB8A

secondary

#CFDAE4

accent

#74B332

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF8F4

border

#D4D1CE

text

#151210

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAB8A

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

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