#CDAB9C#CDAB9C

#CDAB9C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.045 H 45.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAB9C
RGB	rgb(205, 171, 156)
HSL	hsl(18, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(18, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 23.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.57, 10.07, 12.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.57, 15.94, 50.79°)
OKLab	oklab(76.73% 0.0319 0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(76.73% 0.045 45.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.7409, 44.5069, 37.6273)
Luminance	0.4451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAB9C #9CBECD

analogous

#CD9CA5 #CDAB9C #CDC39C

triadic

#CDAB9C #9CCDAB #AB9CCD

tetradic

#CDAB9C #A5CD9C #9CBECD #C39CCD

square

#CDAB9C #A5CD9C #9CBECD #C39CCD

split-complementary

#CDAB9C #9CCDC3 #9CA5CD

monochromatic

#9F6850 #B88873 #CDAB9C #E2CEC5 #F5EEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#CDAB9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#CDAB9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAB9C

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAB9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAB9C	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AE9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB59C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdab9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 171, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.045 45.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc4b9',
    500: '#cdab9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdab9c;
$custom-light: #ddc4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdab9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.367,
    "s": 32.886,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76731,
    "c": 0.04519,
    "h": 45.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAB9C

secondary

#DCE5E9

accent

#89AC3A

background

#FDFCFB

surface

#FBF8F6

border

#D4D1D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAB9C

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

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