#CDAB9D#CDAB9D

#CDAB9D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.045 H 43.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAB9D
RGB	rgb(205, 171, 157)
HSL	hsl(18, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(18, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 23.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.59, 10.22, 11.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.59, 15.64, 49.19°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% 0.0323 0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.045 43.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.8259, 44.5409, 38.0751)
Luminance	0.4454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAB9D #9DBFCD

analogous

#CD9DA7 #CDAB9D #CDC39D

triadic

#CDAB9D #9DCDAB #AB9DCD

tetradic

#CDAB9D #A7CD9D #9DBFCD #C39DCD

square

#CDAB9D #A7CD9D #9DBFCD #C39DCD

split-complementary

#CDAB9D #9DCDC3 #9DA7CD

monochromatic

#9F6851 #B88874 #CDAB9D #E2CEC6 #F5EEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#CDAB9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#CDAB9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAB9D

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAB9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAB9D	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AE9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB59D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdab9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 171, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.045 43.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc4ba',
    500: '#cdab9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdab9d;
$custom-light: #ddc4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdab9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.5,
    "s": 32.432,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76756,
    "c": 0.04458,
    "h": 43.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAB9D

secondary

#DDE6E9

accent

#8AAB3A

background

#FDFCFB

surface

#FBF8F6

border

#D4D1D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAB9D

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

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