#CDAC4E#CDAC4E
#CDAC4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.119 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDAC4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 172, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 62%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.58, 1.23, 51.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.58, 51.69, 88.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.55% 0.0002 0.1189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.55% 0.119 89.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3065, 43.0365, 13.3374) |
| Luminance | 0.4303 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.69
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.40
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.91
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.17
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.17
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDAC4E #4E6FCD
analogous
#CD6C4E #CDAC4E #AFCD4E
triadic
#CDAC4E #4ECDAC #AC4ECD
tetradic
#CDAC4E #4ECD6C #4E6FCD #CD4EAF
square
#CDAC4E #4ECD6C #4E6FCD #CD4EAF
split-complementary
#CDAC4E #4EAFCD #6C4ECD
monochromatic
#7D6623 #AD8D31 #CDAC4E #DAC27E #E8D9AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#CDAC4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.61
#CDAC4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDAC4E
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDAC4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDAC4E | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.61 | 9.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAA44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B352
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD9F97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdac4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 172, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.119 89.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc483',
500: '#cdac4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdac4e; $custom-light: #dfc483; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdac4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 172,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.409,
"s": 55.947,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75552,
"c": 0.11889,
"h": 89.9
},
"luminance": 0.43034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDAC4E
secondary
#A1AFD6
accent
#70DF49
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C