#CDAC61#CDAC61
#CDAC61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.102 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDAC61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 172, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 52%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 53%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 52.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.79, 2.69, 42.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.79, 42.80, 86.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.79% 0.0067 0.1016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.79% 0.102 86.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0887, 43.3494, 17.4573) |
| Luminance | 0.4335 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 0.81
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.18
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.23
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.75
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.49
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDAC61 #6182CD
analogous
#CD7661 #CDAC61 #B8CD61
triadic
#CDAC61 #61CDAC #AC61CD
tetradic
#CDAC61 #61CD76 #6182CD #CD61B8
square
#CDAC61 #61CD76 #6182CD #CD61B8
split-complementary
#CDAC61 #61B8CD #7661CD
monochromatic
#886C2B #B7913A #CDAC61 #DCC48F #EADDBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#CDAC61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#CDAC61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDAC61
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDAC61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDAC61 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.67 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAB5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B464
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCA09A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdac61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 172, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.102 86.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc48f',
500: '#cdac61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdac61; $custom-light: #dfc48f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdac61",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 172,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.667,
"s": 51.923,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75788,
"c": 0.10178,
"h": 86.2
},
"luminance": 0.43347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDAC61
secondary
#B0BDDA
accent
#78DB4C
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D