#CDAD5F#CDAD5F
#CDAD5F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.104 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDAD5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 173, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 52%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 54%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 53.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.02, 1.99, 44.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.02, 44.04, 87.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.96% 0.0045 0.1042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.96% 0.104 87.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1877, 43.6947, 17.0360) |
| Luminance | 0.4369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 0.31
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.50
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.56
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.41
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.89
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDAD5F #5F7FCD
analogous
#CD765F #CDAD5F #B6CD5F
triadic
#CDAD5F #5FCDAD #AD5FCD
tetradic
#CDAD5F #5FCD76 #5F7FCD #CD5FB6
square
#CDAD5F #5FCD76 #5F7FCD #CD5FB6
split-complementary
#CDAD5F #5FB6CD #765FCD
monochromatic
#876C2A #B69239 #CDAD5F #DCC58E #EADDBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#CDAD5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#CDAD5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDAD5F
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDAD5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDAD5F | 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)
#BDAB58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B462
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCA19B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdad5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 173, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.104 87.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc58e',
500: '#cdad5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdad5f; $custom-light: #dfc58e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdad5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 173,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.545,
"s": 52.381,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75963,
"c": 0.10431,
"h": 87.5
},
"luminance": 0.43692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDAD5F
secondary
#AEBBDA
accent
#76DC4C
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#15120C
muted
#84817D