#CDAC74#CDAC74
#CDAC74 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.083 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDAC74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 172, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 47%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 43%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 43.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.06, 4.52, 33.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.06, 33.55, 82.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.09% 0.0141 0.0815) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.09% 0.083 80.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0831, 43.7472, 22.6943) |
| Luminance | 0.4375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 1.24
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.15
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.44
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 2.96
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.02
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDAC74 #7495CD
analogous
#CD7F74 #CDAC74 #C1CD74
triadic
#CDAC74 #74CDAC #AC74CD
tetradic
#CDAC74 #74CD7F #7495CD #CD74C1
square
#CDAC74 #74CD7F #7495CD #CD74C1
split-complementary
#CDAC74 #74C1CD #7F74CD
monochromatic
#926F35 #BD9147 #CDAC74 #DDC7A1 #EDE2CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#CDAC74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.75
#CDAC74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDAC74
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDAC74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDAC74 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.75 | 9.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAAC70
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B476
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAA29E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdac74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 172, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.083 80.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec49c',
500: '#cdac74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdac74; $custom-light: #dec49c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdac74",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 172,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.753,
"s": 47.09,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76085,
"c": 0.0827,
"h": 80.2
},
"luminance": 0.43745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDAC74
secondary
#BECADE
accent
#60BA2B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15120E
muted
#83817E