#CDAC72#CDAC72

#CDAC72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.085 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAC72
RGB	rgb(205, 172, 114)
HSL	hsl(38, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(38, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 44.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.03, 4.31, 34.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.03, 34.53, 82.83°)
OKLab	oklab(76.05% 0.0133 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(76.05% 0.085 81)
XYZ	xyz(42.9680, 43.7011, 22.0882)
Luminance	0.4370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAC72 #7293CD

analogous

#CD7F72 #CDAC72 #C0CD72

triadic

#CDAC72 #72CDAC #AC72CD

tetradic

#CDAC72 #72CD7F #7293CD #CD72C0

square

#CDAC72 #72CD7F #7293CD #CD72C0

split-complementary

#CDAC72 #72C0CD #7F72CD

monochromatic

#916F33 #BD9145 #CDAC72 #DDC79F #EDE1CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#CDAC72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#CDAC72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAC72

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAC72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAC72	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAC6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B474

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA29D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdac72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 172, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.085 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec49b',
    500: '#cdac72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdac72;
$custom-light: #dec49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdac72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.242,
    "s": 47.644,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76051,
    "c": 0.08477,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.43699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAC72

secondary

#BDC9DE

accent

#5FBB2B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAC72

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

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