#CDAD70#CDAD70
#CDAD70 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.087 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDAD70 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 173, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 48%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 45%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 45.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.25, 3.57, 35.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.25, 35.77, 84.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.22% 0.0109 0.0867) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.22% 0.087 82.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0465, 44.0382, 21.5589) |
| Luminance | 0.4404 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.55
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 1.86
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.23
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.90
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.94
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDAD70 #7090CD
analogous
#CD7F70 #CDAD70 #BFCD70
triadic
#CDAD70 #70CDAD #AD70CD
tetradic
#CDAD70 #70CD7F #7090CD #CD70BF
square
#CDAD70 #70CD7F #7090CD #CD70BF
split-complementary
#CDAD70 #70BFCD #7F70CD
monochromatic
#907032 #BD9343 #CDAD70 #DDC79D #EDE1CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#CDAD70 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.81
#CDAD70 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDAD70
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDAD70 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDAD70 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.81 | 9.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAC6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B572
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBA39E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdad70; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 173, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.087 82.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec59a',
500: '#cdad70',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdad70; $custom-light: #dec59a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdad70",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 173,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.355,
"s": 48.187,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76218,
"c": 0.08735,
"h": 82.8
},
"luminance": 0.44036
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDAD70
secondary
#BBC7DD
accent
#5CBB2A
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15120E
muted
#83817E